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Behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon thee, the terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom, and they shall defile thy brightness.
And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee.
And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.
That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;
Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.
And mine eye shall not spare thee, neither will I have pity: but I will recompense thy ways upon thee, and thine abominations shall be in the midst of thee: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil.
For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
And certain of them that stood there said unto them, What do ye, loosing the colt?
These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.
And he brought his household man by man; and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was taken.
And the priest shall come again the seventh day, and shall look: and, behold, if the plague be spread in the walls of the house;
And it came to pass through the lightness of her whoredom, that she defiled the land, and committed adultery with stones and with stocks.
And it came to pass, that when Zedekiah the king of Judah saw them, and all the men of war, then they fled, and went forth out of the city by night, by the way of the king's garden, by the gate betwixt the two walls: and he went out the way of the plain.
Behold, I have made thy face strong against their faces, and thy forehead strong against their foreheads.
Behold, a people shall come from the north, and a great nation, and many kings shall be raised up from the coasts of the earth.
And it shall come to pass, if they say unto thee, Whither shall we go forth? then thou shalt tell them, Thus saith the LORD; Such as are for death, to death; and such as are for the sword, to the sword; and such as are for the famine, to the famine; and such as are for the captivity, to the captivity.
Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that pertained unto Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I humbly beseech thee that I may find grace in thy sight, my lord, O king.
He took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city: and they did help him.
Even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the houses withal:
And ye shall observe this thing for an ordinance to thee and to thy sons for ever.
And the rest of the trees of his forest shall be few, that a child may write them.
And if ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if ye offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? offer it now unto thy governor; will he be pleased with thee, or accept thy person? saith the LORD of hosts.
