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Neither shall men tear themselves for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.
But I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, saith the LORD: and I will kindle a fire in the forest thereof, and it shall devour all things round about it.
Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is holy ground.
And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, And he was numbered with the transgressors.
So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead.
Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of oil olive and of honey, that ye may live, and not die: and hearken not unto Hezekiah, when he persuadeth you, saying, The LORD will deliver us.
For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom:
Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them?
And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazingstock.
For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.
Then sent Sanballat his servant unto me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand;
Then shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and this city shall remain for ever.
Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters: as a man falleth before wicked men, so fellest thou. And all the people wept again over him.
They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)
He sent Hadoram his son to king David, to enquire of his welfare, and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadarezer, and smitten him; (for Hadarezer had war with Tou;) and with him all manner of vessels of gold and silver and brass.
Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:
He walked also after their counsel, and went with Jehoram the son of Ahab king of Israel to war against Hazael king of Syria at Ramoth-gilead: and the Syrians smote Joram.
And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
Else, if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thy houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, and also the ground whereon they are.
And he took a child, and set him in the midst of them: and when he had taken him in his arms, he said unto them,
My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him.
There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god.
