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He said to his son: Go, and bring some of our tribe that fear God, to feast with us.
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And when he had gone, returning he told him, that one of the children of Israel lay slain in the street. And he forthwith leaped up from his place at the table, and left his dinner, and came fasting to the body:
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And taking it up carried it privately to his house, that after the sun was down, he might bury him cautiously.
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And when he had hid the body, he ate bread with mourning and fear,
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Remembering the word which the Lord spoke by Amos the prophet: Your festival days shall be turned into lamentation and mourning.