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But ye shall fear the Lord your God, and he shall deliver you from all your enemies.

Thou hast said, (but they are mere words,)I have counsel and strength for war. Now then in whom dost thou trust, that thou hast revolted from me?

But the men were silent, and answered him not a word: for there was a commandment of the king, saying, Ye shall not answer him.

And they said to him, Thus says Ezekias, This day is a day of tribulation, and rebuke, and provocation: for the children are come to the travail-pangs, but the mother has no strength.

and have cast their gods into the fire: because they are no gods, but the works of men’s hands, wood and stone; and they have destroyed them.

But I know thy down-sitting, and thy going forth, and thy rage against me.

And Ezekias said, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees: nay, but let the shadow return ten degrees backward on the dial.

But they hearkened not; and Manasses led them astray to do evil in the sight of the Lord, beyond the nations whom the Lord utterly destroyed from before the children of Israel.

But in the eighteenth year of king Josias, was the passover kept to the Lord in Jerusalem.

And Joakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharao; but he assessed the land to give the money at the command of Pharao: they gave the silver and the gold each man according to his assessment together with the people of the land to give to Pharao Nechao.

But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vine-dressers and husbandmen.

And Sosan had no sons, but daughters. And Sosan had an Egyptian servant, and his name was Jochel.

And the sons of Ruben the first-born of Israel (for he was the first-born; but because of his going up to his father’s couch, his father gave his blessing to his son Joseph, even the son of Israel; and he was not reckoned as first-born;

for Judas was very mighty even among his brethren, and one was to be a ruler out of him: but the blessing was Joseph’s).

But they rebelled against the God of their fathers, and went a-whoring after the gods of the nations of the land, whom God cast out from before them.

But the fields of the city, and its villages, they gave to Chaleb the son of Jephonne.

And Saul said to his armour-bearer, Draw thy sword, and pierce me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and mock me. But his armour-bearer would not, for he was greatly afraid: so Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.

Thou shalt not enter in hither. But he took the strong hold of Sion: this is the city of David.

And the three broke through the camp of the Philistines, and they drew water out of the well that was in Bethleem, which was in the gate, and they took it, and came to David: but David would not drink it, and poured it out to the Lord, and said,

And David went out to meet them, and said to them, If ye are come peaceably to me, let my heart be at peace with you: but if ye are come to betray me to my enemies unfaithfully, the God of your fathers look upon it, and reprove it.