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The lion is come up from his thicket, and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way; he is gone forth from his place to make thy land desolate; and thy cities shall be laid waste, without an inhabitant.
But the soldiers of the army which Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell upon the cities of Judah, from Samaria even unto Beth-horon, and smote three thousand of them, and took much spoil.
Then he shall turn his face toward the fort of his own land: but he shall stumble and fall, and not be found.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them; I will increase them with men like a flock.
And David assembled the children of Aaron, and the Levites:
And thou shalt offer peace offerings, and shalt eat there, and rejoice before the LORD thy God.
Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.
For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.
Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your tribulation.
And Saul armed David with his armour, and he put an helmet of brass upon his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail.
Nevertheless Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his wife.
And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out with the bitter water:
But thus shall ye deal with them; ye shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire.
And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him.
Therefore I counsel that all Israel be generally gathered unto thee, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, as the sand that is by the sea for multitude; and that thou go to battle in thine own person.
And he said unto him, I will not go; but I will depart to mine own land, and to my kindred.
Wilt not thou, O God, who hast cast us off? and wilt not thou, O God, go forth with our hosts?
(For ye know how we have dwelt in the land of Egypt; and how we came through the nations which ye passed by;
And the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers that are in heaven shall be shaken.
And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas, that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! for in one hour is she made desolate.
Neither shall ye build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any: but all your days ye shall dwell in tents; that ye may live many days in the land where ye be strangers.
Then the king of Syria warred against Israel, and took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such a place shall be my camp.
I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.
And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.
