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And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the land.
And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.
And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father's brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.
They have blown the trumpet, even to make all ready; but none goeth to the battle: for my wrath is upon all the multitude thereof.
But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people.
And Jesus answered and said unto him, Get thee behind me, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose out of all the choice of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians.
And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not?
Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.
Ira an Ithrite, Gareb an Ithrite,
Do therefore this that we say to thee: We have four men which have a vow on them;
And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.
And straightway the fountain of her blood was dried up; and she felt in her body that she was healed of that plague.
Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O LORD, art in the midst of us, and we are called by thy name; leave us not.
The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.
Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.
But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the LORD.
When Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father in law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, and that the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt;
And he slew all the priests of the high places that were there upon the altars, and burned men's bones upon them, and returned to Jerusalem.
For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.
