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Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:
And Israel joined himself unto Baal-peor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel.
And the LORD delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, which took it on the second day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein, according to all that he had done to Libnah.
As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken unto thee.
So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead.
So David stayed his servants with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. But Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on his way.
And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.
A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.
By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.
Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.
Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Beth-ezel; he shall receive of you his standing.
And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
For they could not keep it at that time, because the priests had not sanctified themselves sufficiently, neither had the people gathered themselves together to Jerusalem.
And they said, What need we any further witness? for we ourselves have heard of his own mouth.
And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in ouches of gold, graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel.
And I, and all the people that are with me, will approach unto the city: and it shall come to pass, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them,
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
And the four beasts said, Amen. And the four and twenty elders fell down and worshipped him that liveth for ever and ever.
And the ark of the LORD was in the country of the Philistines seven months.
And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
For thou didst it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.
And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.
