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And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:
And they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the city.
And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:
For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness.
Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?
And they went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word unto them, and unto all the congregation, and shewed them the fruit of the land.
And they gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these cities, which are called by their names.
So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.
Judas saith unto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world?
And the king said, Let him turn to his own house, and let him not see my face. So Absalom returned to his own house, and saw not the king's face.
He giveth his cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach.
For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.
All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.
Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.
Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.
Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David.
Lest any should say that I had baptized in mine own name.
And for the other side of the tabernacle, which is toward the north corner, he made twenty boards,
And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd's bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.
This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the LORD of hosts.
