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Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.
And Ben-hadad said unto him, The cities, which my father took from thy father, I will restore; and thou shalt make streets for thee in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. Then said Ahab, I will send thee away with this covenant. So he made a covenant with him, and sent him away.
Then said they to him again, What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes?
Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites.
If any man take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate her,
They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble.
In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened,
But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet.
She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.
For all the gods of the people are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.
Then arose Ezra, and made the chief priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear that they should do according to this word. And they sware.
And he charged them, saying, Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod.
But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all that were before him.
The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar; it shall never go out.
And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.
And Noah went forth, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him:
Then Amaziah the priest of Beth-el sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words.
And will make thine house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked me to anger, and made Israel to sin.
Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.
And Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar.
Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;
And this is the case of the slayer, which shall flee thither, that he may live: Whoso killeth his neighbour ignorantly, whom he hated not in time past;
Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.
