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Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants.
And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David's wife. These were born to David in Hebron.
Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.
Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep;
For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.
And the LORD said unto Joshua, Stretch out the spear that is in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thine hand. And Joshua stretched out the spear that he had in his hand toward the city.
The priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and his inheritance.
Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.
And whereas thou sawest iron mixed with miry clay, they shall mingle themselves with the seed of men: but they shall not cleave one to another, even as iron is not mixed with clay.
Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail: and she was a woman of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Caleb.
In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and rebelled against him.
And he spake unto him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for forty's sake.
Thou wast perfect in thy ways from the day that thou wast created, till iniquity was found in thee.
And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled from him.
As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil is come upon us: yet made we not our prayer before the LORD our God, that we might turn from our iniquities, and understand thy truth.
He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.
The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.
When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them.
For it was of the LORD to harden their hearts, that they should come against Israel in battle, that he might destroy them utterly, and that they might have no favour, but that he might destroy them, as the LORD commanded Moses.
Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
He that is not with me is against me: and he that gathereth not with me scattereth.
