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Then David said unto the messenger, Thus shalt thou say unto Joab, Let not this thing displease thee, for the sword devoureth one as well as another: make thy battle more strong against the city, and overthrow it: and encourage thou him.
And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked out at a window.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As yet they shall use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring again their captivity; The LORD bless thee, O habitation of justice, and mountain of holiness.
And the gates of the city shall be after the names of the tribes of Israel: three gates northward; one gate of Reuben, one gate of Judah, one gate of Levi.
I will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up the pools.
And their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto me: for who is this that engaged his heart to approach unto me? saith the LORD.
But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:
It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
So they smote him, and his sons, and all his people, until there was none left him alive: and they possessed his land.
And of the sons of Shelomith; the son of Josiphiah, and with him an hundred and threescore males.
And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the LORD my God of that which doth cost me nothing. So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.
And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house.
He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?
With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:
And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.
Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations.
So Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that should come upon Babylon, even all these words that are written against Babylon.
God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn.
And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.
And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if ye be come to betray me to mine enemies, seeing there is no wrong in mine hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it.
But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.
He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?
In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no more be haughty because of my holy mountain.
