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a._n jesabel_n the_o daughter_n of_o ethbaal_n king_n of_o the_o sydonite_n be_v a_o wicked_a woman_n she_o entice_v and_o prick_v forward_o achab_n her_o husband_n to_o all_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n she_o slay_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o persecute_v elia._n she_o cap._n 21._o cap._n cause_v naboth_n to_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n that_o her_o husband_n may_v enjoy_v his_o vineyard_n final_o as_o she_o lie_v at_o jesrael_n and_o hear_v of_o jehu_n his_o come_n she_o trim_v her_o g._n 4._o reg._n 9_o g._n self_n in_o gorgeous_a attire_n and_o lay_v look_v out_o at_o a_o window_n and_o as_o he_o come_v in_o at_o the_o gate_n she_o say_v unto_o he_o have_v zimri_n peace_n which_o slay_v his_o master_n as_o who_o shall_v say_v can_v a_o traitor_n or_o any_o that_o rise_v against_o his_o superior_a have_v good_a success_n but_o for_o asmuch_o as_o this_o be_v even_o god_n â–ª_o determination_n that_o she_o shall_v be_v destroy_v she_o be_v cast_v out_o at_o the_o window_n 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micah_n be_v a_o certain_a man_n dwell_v in_o mount_n ephraim_n who_o mother_n make_v he_o a_o idol_n of_o silver_n which_o he_o set_v up_o in_o the_o house_n of_o his_o god_n and_o make_v a_o ephod_n and_o consecrate_a one_o of_o his_o own_o son_n to_o be_v his_o priest_n and_o so_o continue_v until_o it_o chance_v a_o young_a levite_n to_o come_v from_o bethleem_n juda_n to_o seek_v service_n which_o levite_n micah_n hire_v for_o ten_o silverling_n by_o the_o year_n two_o garment_n and_o meat_n and_o drink_v and_o when_o he_o have_v hire_v the_o levite_n he_o be_v glad_a say_v now_o be_o i_o sure_a that_o god_n will_v love_v i_o see_v i_o have_v a_o levite_n to_o my_o priest_n at_o this_o time_n the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n forasmuch_o cap._n 18._o cap._n as_o the_o portion_n which_o josua_n give_v they_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o all_o their_o tribe_n go_v to_o seek_v they_o a_o place_n to_o dwell_v in_o and_o as_o they_o be_v go_v to_o the_o city_n of_o lay_n they_o come_v by_o the_o house_n of_o micah_n and_o be_v inform_v by_o those_o man_n who_o they_o have_v send_v before_o to_o spy_v out_o the_o land_n how_o there_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o micah_n a_o grave_a and_o a_o melt_a image_n they_o turn_v in_o thither_o and_o salute_v he_o peaceable_o but_o at_o their_o depart_n they_o take_v his_o idol_n against_o the_o levite_n will_v persuade_v he_o that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o good_a to_o be_v a_o priest_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o one_o man_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o priest_n unto_o a_o whole_a tribe_n or_o kindred_n in_o israel_n and_o so_o take_v he_o away_o with_o they_o also_o and_o be_v go_v micah_n make_v a_o great_a outcry_n and_o follow_v after_o the_o child_n of_o dan_n with_o all_o the_o power_n he_o can_v make_v to_o rescue_v his_o god_n but_o be_v persuade_v to_o be_v content_a and_o to_o get_v he_o home_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n do_v happen_v he_o then_o perceive_v he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v his_o party_n good_a return_v back_o again_o read_v the_o story_n of_o dan._n strike_v ¶_o micah_n who_o like_o our_o god_n or_o poverty_n or_o the_o lowliness_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o lord_n strike_v michael_n the_o son_n of_o israhia_n ¶_o michael_n who_o be_v â—_o 1._o par._n 7._o â—_o like_o the_o lord_n c._n dan._n 10._o c._n michael_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a prince_n that_o be_v send_v to_o comfort_n daniel_n jude._n jude._n michael_n the_o archangel_n which_o strive_v against_o the_o devil_n and_o dispute_v about_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n b._n apoc._n 12._o b._n michael_n and_o his_o angel_n that_o fight_v against_o the_o dragon_n ca._n 3._o reg._n 22._o ca._n micheas_n the_o son_n of_o imla_n be_v a_o prophet_n in_o name_n this_o be_v not_o that_o prophet_n that_o write_v the_o book_n of_o prophecy_n but_o another_o of_o that_o name_n the_o day_n of_o king_n achab_n and_o â–ª_o for_o because_o he_o will_v not_o flatter_v the_o king_n as_o the_o four_o hundred_o false_a prophet_n have_v do_v but_o 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