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But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.
His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarthan.
O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited: and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.
For thus saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have assuredly drunken; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou shalt surely drink of it.
Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven: the cankerworm spoileth, and flieth away.
But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.
Then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the coast of Edom, and your south border shall be the outmost coast of the salt sea eastward:
In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.
I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.
I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.
And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ.
In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it.
Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mighty man; and the sword, not of a mean man, shall devour him: but he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall be discomfited.
They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows out of a bow, even of Saul's brethren of Benjamin.
O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.
And it came to pass, when I prophesied, that Pelatiah the son of Benaiah died. Then fell I down upon my face, and cried with a loud voice, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou make a full end of the remnant of Israel?
Moreover he provided him cities, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance: for God had given him substance very much.
And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat.
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
