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And said unto the Levites that taught all Israel, which were holy unto the LORD, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; it shall not be a burden upon your shoulders: serve now the LORD your God, and his people Israel,
I have hated them that regard lying vanities: but I trust in the LORD.
And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a league with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thine heart desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;
For he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies.
Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, and fitly set.
And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth.
He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.
Then said Ziba unto the king, According to all that my lord the king hath commanded his servant, so shall thy servant do. As for Mephibosheth, said the king, he shall eat at my table, as one of the king's sons.
For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus.
Afterward I came unto the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabeel, who was shut up; and he said, Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple: for they will come to slay thee; yea, in the night will they come to slay thee.
And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.
There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate.
And I will bring upon that land all my words which I have pronounced against it, even all that is written in this book, which Jeremiah hath prophesied against all the nations.
Then said he unto them, Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom:
Behold, the Lord GOD will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him.
For if thou refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still,
Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from her fruit.
Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?
And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This day is holy unto the LORD your God; mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.
For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.
