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Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
And the fame thereof was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, Joseph's brethren are come: and it pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants.
And he made his seven lamps, and his snuffers, and his snuffdishes, of pure gold.
Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
Also I spake to the priests and to all this people, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Hearken not to the words of your prophets that prophesy unto you, saying, Behold, the vessels of the LORD'S house shall now shortly be brought again from Babylon: for they prophesy a lie unto you.
And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.
And when he came out, he could not speak unto them: and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple: for he beckoned unto them, and remained speechless.
What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?
I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.
So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war.
But the hand of the LORD was heavy upon them of Ashdod, and he destroyed them, and smote them with emerods, even Ashdod and the coasts thereof.
But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.
Then the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden; (now the Chaldeans were by the city round about:) and they went by the way of the plain.
And the coast of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethah, that lieth before Shechem; and the border went along on the right hand unto the inhabitants of En-tappuah.
He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.
As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses.
Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, throughout their fathers' house, all that are able to go to war in Israel.
Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.
And when the children of Israel heard of it, the whole congregation of the children of Israel gathered themselves together at Shiloh, to go up to war against them.
The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
And he shall stir up his power and his courage against the king of the south with a great army; and the king of the south shall be stirred up to battle with a very great and mighty army; but he shall not stand: for they shall forecast devices against him.
And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.
By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.
