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- "He lovethª° transgressionª that lovethª° strife:ª [and] he that exaltethª° his gateª seekethª° destruction.ª" {Prv 17:19} + "[As] coalsª [are] to burning coals,ª and woodª to fire;ª so [is] a contentiousª°² manª to kindleª° strife.ª" {Prv 26:21} + "An angryª manª stirreth upª° strife,ª and a furiousª manª aboundeth¹ in² transgression.ª" {Prv 29:22} + "And the menª of Ephraimª gathered themselves together,ª° and wentª° northward,ª and saidª° unto Jephthah,ª Wherefore¹ passedst thou overª° to fightª° against the childrenª of Ammon,ª and didst not¹ callª° us to go²°¹ with¹ thee? we will burnª° thine houseª upon¹ thee with fire.ª ... Then saidª° they unto him, Sayª° now¹ Shibboleth:ª and he saidª° Sibboleth:ª for he could not¹ frameª° to pronounceª° [it] right.²°¹ Then they tookª° him, and slewª° him at¹ the passagesª of Jordan:ª and there fellª° at that¹ timeª of the Ephraimitesª¹ fortyª and twoª thousand.ª" {Jdg 12:1-6} + "And Abnerª saidª° to¹ Joab,ª Let the young menª now¹ arise,ª° and playª° beforeª us. And Joabª said,ª° Let them arise.ª° ... And there was¹ a veryª¹ soreª battleª that¹ day;ª and Abnerª was beaten,ª° and the men²¹ of Israel,ª beforeª the servantsª of David.ª" {2Sm 2:14-17} + "And, behold,¹ all¹ the menª of Israelª cameª° to¹ the king,ª and saidª° unto¹ the king,ª Why¹ have our brethrenª the menª of Judahª stolen thee away,ª° and have broughtª°¹ the king,ª and his household,ª and all¹ David'sª men²¹ with¹ him, over¹ Jordan?ª ... And the menª of Israelª answeredª°¹ the menª of Judah,ª and said,ª° We have tenª partsª in the king,ª and weª have also¹ more [right] in Davidª than¹ ye: why¹ then did ye despiseª° us, that our adviceª should not¹ be¹ firstª had in bringing backª°¹ our king?ª And the wordsª of the menª of Judahª were fiercerª° than the wordsª¹ of the menª of Israel.ª" {2Sm 19:41-43} + "And there¹ happenedª° to be there a manª of Belial,ª whose nameª [was] Sheba,ª the sonª of Bichri,ª a Benjamite:ª and he blewª° a trumpet,ª and said,ª° We have no¹ partª in David,ª neither¹ have we inheritanceª in the sonª of Jesse:ª every² manª to his tents,ª O Israel.ª ... Then the womanª wentª° unto¹ all¹ the peopleª in her wisdom.ª And they cut offª°¹ the headª of Shebaª the sonª of Bichri,ª and cast²° [it] out¹ to¹ Joab.ª And he blewª° a trumpet,ª and they retiredª° from¹¹ the city,ª every manª to his tent.ª And Joabª returnedª° to Jerusalemª unto¹ the king.ª" {2Sm 20:1-22} + "And answeredª°¹ them after the adviceª of the young men,ª saying,ª° My fatherª made your yoke² heavy,ª°¹¹ but I¹ will addª° thereto:¹ my fatherª chastisedª° you with whips,ª but I¹ [will chastise you] with scorpions.ª ... And when all¹ Israelª [saw]²° that¹ the kingª would not¹ hearkenª° unto them, the peopleª answeredª°¹ the king,ª saying,ª° What¹ portionª have we in David?ª and [we have] none¹ inheritanceª in the sonª of Jesse:ª every manª to your tents,ª O Israel:ª [and] now,¹ David,ª seeª° to thine own house.ª So all¹ Israelª went²°¹ to their tents.ª" {2Ch 10:14-16} + "And Abijahª and his peopleª slewª° them with a greatª slaughter:ª so there fell downª° slainª of Israelª¹ fiveª hundredª thousandª chosenª° men.ª" {2Ch 13:17} + "Then Amaziahª kingª of Judahª took advice,ª° and sentª° to¹ Joash,ª the sonª of Jehoahaz,ª the sonª of Jehu,ª kingª of Israel,ª saying,ª° Come,²°¹ let us see one anotherª° in the face.ª ... And [he took] all¹ the goldª and the silver,ª and¹ all¹ the vesselsª that were foundª° in the houseª of Godª with¹ Obededom,ª and the treasuresª of the king'sª house,ª¹ the hostagesªª also, and returnedª° to Samaria.ª" {2Ch 25:17-24} + "For Pekahª the sonª of Remaliahª slewª° in Judahª an hundredª and twentyª thousandª in oneª day,ª [which were] all¹ valiant² men;ª¹ because they had forsakenª°¹ the LORDª Godª of their fathers.ª" {2Ch 28:6}
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