• For a long time Israel had no true God or priest to instruct them or law

    From Maya Smith@dztbss.xkkgvyky_gngpqo@pzoj.yxspnfsf.games to alt.privacy.anon-server on Wed Sep 16 19:43:06 2026
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    And Naomi said unto her, The man is near of kin unto us, one of our
    next kinsmen. My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my
    sinews take no rest. And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? Do
    ye look on things after the outward appearance? Ye shall eat nothing
    leavened; in all your habitations shall ye eat unleavened bread. Now
    the rest of the acts of Josiah, and his goodness, according to that
    which was written in the law of the LORD, And his deeds, first and
    last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel
    and Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and
    made him king in his father's stead in Jerusalem. And the king of
    Israel said unto him, Nay: for the LORD hath called these three
    kings together, to deliver them into the hand of And Elisha said, As
    the LORD of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, surely, were it not
    that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would
    not look toward thee, nor see thee. He is near that justifieth me;
    who will contend with me? All this came upon the king
    Nebuchadnezzar. And they gathered it every morning, every man
    according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.

    And in the fourteenth day of the first month is the passover of the
    LORD. The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his
    voice, the earth melted. And Moses turned, and went down from the
    mount, and the two tables of the testimony were in his hand: the
    tables were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the
    other were they written. God is the LORD, which hath shewed us
    light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the
    altar. For in mine holy mountain, in the mountain of the height of
    Israel, saith the Lord GOD, there shall all the house of Israel, all
    of them in the land, serve me: there will I accept them, and there
    will I require your offerings, and the firstfruits of your
    oblations, with all your holy things. And Baalhanan the son of
    Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his stead: and the name of his
    city was Pau; and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of
    Matred, the daughter of Mezahab. And the three brake through the
    host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of
    Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to
    David: but David would not drink of it, but poured it out to the
    LORD, And said, My God forbid it me, that I should do this thing:
    shall I drink the blood of these men that have put their lives in
    jeopardy? The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into
    blood, before the great and the terrible day of the LORD come. Jesus
    saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until
    seventy times seven. The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and
    eight.
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