They captured the two Midianite generals Oreb and Zeeb
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And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget,
shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the
king of Babylon. So he sent his brethren away, and they departed:
and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way. And they
went to Joshua unto the camp at Gilgal, and said unto him, and to
the men of Israel, We be come from a far country: now therefore make
ye a league with us. In his days the Edomites revolted from under
the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king. Therefore we are
buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was
raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also
should walk in newness of life.
And while the flesh was yet between their teeth, ere it was chewed,
the wrath of the LORD was kindled against the people, and the LORD
smote the people with a very great plague. My heart is inditing a
good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the
king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer. And now, behold, the
hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing
the sun for a season.
And the seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan
according to their families. In those days, and in that time, saith
the LORD, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there
shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found:
for I will pardon them whom I reserve. Now that he ascended, what is
it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the
earth? Then Zedekiah the king commanded that they should commit
Jeremiah into the court of the prison, and that they should give him
daily a piece of bread out of the bakers' street, until all the
bread in the city were spent. And they rose up the same hour, and
returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together, and
them that were with them, Saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath
appeared to Simon. Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a
seething pot or caldron. And it came to pass, as Moses entered into
the tabernacle, the cloudy pillar descended, and stood at the door
of the tabernacle, and the Lord talked with Moses. Selah. So I gave
them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own
counsels. When Judah saw her, he thought her to be an harlot;
because she had covered her face.
Of the children of Manasseh, by their generations, after their
families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of
the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to
go forth to war; Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe
of Manasseh, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred. Hearken
now unto my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with
thee: Be thou for the people to God-ward, that thou mayest bring the
causes unto God: And thou shalt teach them ordinances and laws, and
shalt shew them the way wherein they must walk, and the work that
they must do. All these are of the sons of So all Israel were
reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book
of the kings of Israel and Judah, who were carried away to Babylon
for their transgression.
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