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Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth-lehem-judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelt with her mother in law.
When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and an oblation, I will not accept them: but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence.
And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
And levy a tribute unto the LORD of the men of war which went out to battle: one soul of five hundred, both of the persons, and of the beeves, and of the asses, and of the sheep:
And he said, Which way shall we go up? And he answered, The way through the wilderness of Edom.
Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
And Rabbith, and Kishion, and Abez,
Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
So neither I, nor my brethren, nor my servants, nor the men of the guard which followed me, none of us put off our clothes, saving that every one put them off for washing.
And thou shalt take the other ram; and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the ram.
Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
So Joshua ascended from Gilgal, he, and all the people of war with him, and all the mighty men of valour.
And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the collection, according to the commandment of Moses the servant of the LORD, and of the congregation of Israel, for the tabernacle of witness?
Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price.
Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,
I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.
Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day's journey.
And in the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.
Arise; for this matter belongeth unto thee: we also will be with thee: be of good courage, and do it.
And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.
And the Philistines yet again spread themselves abroad in the valley.
And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
