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And Saul's servants spake those words in the ears of David. And David said, Seemeth it to you a light thing to be a king's son in law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?
It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name.
Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.
And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the LORD'S anointed.
And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he:
He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
And next him was Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself unto the LORD; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valour.
And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.
Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness; whose end shall be according to their works.
Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.
For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:
If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him.
For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.
And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan.
Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.
Then said I, O Lord GOD, cease, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.
For, behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf.
And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, but hast fretted me in all these things; behold, therefore I also will recompense thy way upon thine head, saith the Lord GOD: and thou shalt not commit this lewdness above all thine abominations.
Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at an hair breadth, and not miss.
