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And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD; Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men's bones shall be burnt upon thee.
But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.
Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.
As for the living bird, he shall take it, and the cedar wood, and the scarlet, and the hyssop, and shall dip them and the living bird in the blood of the bird that was killed over the running water:
If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?
And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:
So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.
Thus will I do unto this place, saith the LORD, and to the inhabitants thereof, and even make this city as Tophet:
Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed unto death;
Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.
If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
And if it be from sixty years old and above; if it be a male, then thy estimation shall be fifteen shekels, and for the female ten shekels.
And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of the LORD, that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him.
The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy merchants: they occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.
For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving him according to his righteousness.
And he put upon him the coat, and girded him with the girdle, and clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod upon him, and he girded him with the curious girdle of the ephod, and bound it unto him therewith.
I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.
Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh.
And the servant told Isaac all things that he had done.
Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
And Obed-edom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obed-edom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be porters:
