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O Lord GOD, thou hast begun to shew thy servant thy greatness, and thy mighty hand: for what God is there in heaven or in earth, that can do according to thy works, and according to thy might?
And he said unto him, We are passing from Beth-lehem-judah toward the side of mount Ephraim; from thence am I: and I went to Beth-lehem-judah, but I am now going to the house of the LORD; and there is no man that receiveth me to house.
Then the tribe of Benjamin: and the captain of the sons of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.
And he that burneth her shall wash his clothes in water, and bathe his flesh in water, and shall be unclean until the even.
He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who was one of the three mighties.
And fire is gone out of a rod of her branches, which hath devoured her fruit, so that she hath no strong rod to be a sceptre to rule. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation.
Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel:
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.
All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?
And when the people saw him, they praised their god: for they said, Our god hath delivered into our hands our enemy, and the destroyer of our country, which slew many of us.
The LORD your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.
Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country, even from Babylon.
And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.
I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:
For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,
Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.
Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.
Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;
Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens:
He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.
Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;
And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.
