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Be thou ashamed, O Zidon: for the sea hath spoken, even the strength of the sea, saying, I travail not, nor bring forth children, neither do I nourish up young men, nor bring up virgins.
Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Beth-arbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon her children.
And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,
And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.
And the Philistine said unto David, Am I a dog, that thou comest to me with staves? And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
And God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant, which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth.
Then the king Ahasuerus answered and said unto Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that durst presume in his heart to do so?
And when the days of her purifying are fulfilled, for a son, or for a daughter, she shall bring a lamb of the first year for a burnt offering, and a young pigeon, or a turtledove, for a sin offering, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, unto the priest:
Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
And Moses sent them to the war, a thousand of every tribe, them and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the holy instruments, and the trumpets to blow in his hand.
For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they carried away captive the whole captivity, to deliver them up to Edom:
For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them.
And when the words were heard which David spake, they rehearsed them before Saul: and he sent for him.
To translate the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beer-sheba.
And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?
Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;
But also thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever: no, not when the LORD hath cut off the enemies of David every one from the face of the earth.
And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.
