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And when the children of Ammon saw that they stank before David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Beth-rehob, and the Syrians of Zoba, twenty thousand footmen, and of king Maacah a thousand men, and of Ish-tob twelve thousand men.
Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.
And came even before the king's gate: for none might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.
But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build an house for my name, because thou hast been a man of war, and hast shed blood.
So he brought him into his house, and gave provender unto the asses: and they washed their feet, and did eat and drink.
And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?
He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.
And Joseph said unto them, What deed is this that ye have done? wot ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine?
But I will declare for ever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.
For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down, and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.
And they gathered together to Mizpeh, and drew water, and poured it out before the LORD, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against the LORD. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpeh.
Moreover take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,
And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the grove, and for all the host of heaven: and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Beth-el.
And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?
So Aaron and his sons did all things which the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.
And they departed from before Pi-hahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days' journey in the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah.
As I live, saith the Lord GOD, Sodom thy sister hath not done, she nor her daughters, as thou hast done, thou and thy daughters.
The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!
And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
And the Levites took down the ark of the LORD, and the coffer that was with it, wherein the jewels of gold were, and put them on the great stone: and the men of Beth-shemesh offered burnt offerings and sacrificed sacrifices the same day unto the LORD.
So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.
And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
And he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had; and they cried before him, Bow the knee: and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.
