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And all the people were at strife throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, The king saved us out of the hand of our enemies, and he delivered us out of the hand of the Philistines; and now he is fled out of the land for Absalom.
For their power is in their mouth, and in their tails: for their tails were like unto serpents, and had heads, and with them they do hurt.
Take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for an heave offering of the LORD.
After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel.
Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?
And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning that matter.
If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Selah.
And they shewed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount Tabor.
And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.
And Ahijah caught the new garment that was on him, and rent it in twelve pieces:
If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, which is not betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;
And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land.
Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one is an hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he shewed, and how he warred, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.
And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.
All the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve bullocks, the rams twelve, the lambs of the first year twelve, with their meat offering: and the kids of the goats for sin offering twelve.
In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the LORD thy Redeemer.
And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in of the cave. And, behold, there came a voice unto him, and said, What doest thou here, Elijah?
And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,
Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
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.
