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Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the LORD appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.
Every man is brutish in his knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots' houses.
Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?
Go up into Gilead, and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt: in vain shalt thou use many medicines; for thou shalt not be cured.
With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.
And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.
And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
Thus speak unto the Levites, and say unto them, When ye take of the children of Israel the tithes which I have given you from them for your inheritance, then ye shall offer up an heave offering of it for the LORD, even a tenth part of the tithe.
And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward:
I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
There shall be no more thence an infant of days, nor an old man that hath not filled his days: for the child shall die an hundred years old; but the sinner being an hundred years old shall be accursed.
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse;
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
And they possessed his land, and the land of Og king of Bashan, two kings of the Amorites, which were on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;
And the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son buried they in the country of Benjamin in Zelah, in the sepulchre of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. And after that God was intreated for the land.
For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.
In those days the LORD began to cut Israel short: and Hazael smote them in all the coasts of Israel;
But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.
He smote their vines also and their fig trees; and brake the trees of their coasts.
The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah.
He is the LORD our God: his judgments are in all the earth.
