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Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines' garrison, that is on the other side. But he told not his father.
And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.
Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee:
Now be ye not stiffnecked, as your fathers were, but yield yourselves unto the LORD, and enter into his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified for ever: and serve the LORD your God, that the fierceness of his wrath may turn away from you.
Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Beth-el, and there he spake with us;
My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: then spake I with my tongue,
Neither did Jeroboam recover strength again in the days of Abijah: and the LORD struck him, and he died.
Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.
(For the LORD thy God is a merciful God;) he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.
Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took some meat.
As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.
But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand.
And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim.
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and enter into the battle; but put thou on thy robes. And the king of Israel disguised himself, and went into the battle.
Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even;
Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she.
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.
And at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited.
Then the priest shall command that they take away the stones in which the plague is, and they shall cast them into an unclean place without the city:
Neither let Hezekiah make you trust in the LORD, saying, The LORD will surely deliver us, and this city shall not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.
And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.
By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.
