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And it came to pass in the twelfth year of our captivity, in the tenth month, in the fifth day of the month, that one that had escaped out of Jerusalem came unto me, saying, The city is smitten.
For whosoever eateth the fat of the beast, of which men offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD, even the soul that eateth it shall be cut off from his people.
But he forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and consulted with the young men that were grown up with him, and which stood before him:
And it came to pass in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite sojourning on the side of mount Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Beth-lehem-judah.
And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan's sake?
For the LORD had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:
But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore.
Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was reared up.
I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering:
The children of Bani, six hundred forty and two.
And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to their minister.
He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;
And the LORD delivered unto me two tables of stone written with the finger of God; and on them was written according to all the words, which the LORD spake with you in the mount out of the midst of the fire in the day of the assembly.
Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be given unto these men, that they be not hindered.
O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah.
And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house.
And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hands, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, Mine own hand hath saved me.
For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.
