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And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.
The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.
And they departed from Tahath, and pitched at Tarah.
But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
And the king commanded all the people, saying, Keep the passover unto the LORD your God, as it is written in the book of this covenant.
And Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam offered on every altar a bullock and a ram.
These are the dukes that came of the Horites; duke Lotan, duke Shobal, duke Zibeon, duke Anah,
O LORD, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.
I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
And I answered again, and said unto him, What be these two olive branches which through the two golden pipes empty the golden oil out of themselves?
And ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods, and destroy the names of them out of that place.
These six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them: that every one that killeth any person unawares may flee thither.
Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)
Therefore hear ye the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Babylon; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitation desolate with them.
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?
They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;
All the inhabitants of the isles shall be astonished at thee, and their kings shall be sore afraid, they shall be troubled in their countenance.
Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
I have even from the beginning declared it to thee; before it came to pass I shewed it thee: lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.
And he brake in pieces the images, and cut down the groves, and filled their places with the bones of men.
They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.
