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Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.
All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.
And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,
And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.
And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.
Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Beth-lehem.
Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.
I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:
As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.
And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, for to provoke them to jealousy.
In the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying,
And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.
Likewise all the men of Israel which had hid themselves in mount Ephraim, when they heard that the Philistines fled, even they also followed hard after them in the battle.
Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death.
This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;
The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
And Pharaoh commanded his men concerning him: and they sent him away, and his wife, and all that he had.
And he hath brought us into this place, and hath given us this land, even a land that floweth with milk and honey.
And I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace.
(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
And when the people heard these evil tidings, they mourned: and no man did put on him his ornaments.
