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These six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them: that every one that killeth any person unawares may flee thither.
For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.
All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
Understand therefore, that the LORD thy God giveth thee not this good land to possess it for thy righteousness; for thou art a stiffnecked people.
Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:
For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
Then let me sow, and let another eat; yea, let my offspring be rooted out.
Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.
Thus the LORD saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king of Assyria, and from the hand of all other, and guided them on every side.
And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,
Howbeit we may not give them wives of our daughters: for the children of Israel have sworn, saying, Cursed be he that giveth a wife to Benjamin.
A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;
And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.
He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.
After this manner ye shall offer daily, throughout the seven days, the meat of the sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD: it shall be offered beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.
Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the LORD before my death.
But if I say thus unto the young man, Behold, the arrows are beyond thee; go thy way: for the LORD hath sent thee away.
Moreover Manasseh shed innocent blood very much, till he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another; beside his sin wherewith he made Judah to sin, in doing that which was evil in the sight of the LORD.
The Babylonians, and all the Chaldeans, Pekod, and Shoa, and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them: all of them desirable young men, captains and rulers, great lords and renowned, all of them riding upon horses.
Therefore the LORD heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel;
In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.
