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And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, that certain of the elders of Israel came to enquire of the LORD, and sat before me.
For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
Of the sons of Hebron; Eliel the chief, and his brethren fourscore:
And Moses took the wagons and the oxen, and gave them unto the Levites.
With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians.
Thou didst walk through the sea with thine horses, through the heap of great waters.
Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing thereof;
And Cabbon, and Lahmam, and Kithlish,
Thou shalt not be affrighted at them: for the LORD thy God is among you, a mighty God and terrible.
And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth.
So they feared the LORD, and made unto themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places, which sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.
And Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.
In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a burnt offering wholly unto the LORD: and Samuel cried unto the LORD for Israel; and the LORD heard him.
Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man.
And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
And now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; as Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine.
But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.
Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, was the ruler of the house of God.
Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.
