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Now while he was not yet gone back, he said, Go back also to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath made governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people: or go wheresoever it seemeth convenient unto thee to go. So the captain of the guard gave him victuals and a reward, and let him go.
Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.
And out of the throne proceeded lightnings and thunderings and voices: and there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God.
Wherefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye polluted after the manner of your fathers? and commit ye whoredom after their abominations?
If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mingled with oil, of fine flour, fried.
He hath remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel: all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
Or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof;
Glory and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place.
And it came to pass, when I prophesied, that Pelatiah the son of Benaiah died. Then fell I down upon my face, and cried with a loud voice, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou make a full end of the remnant of Israel?
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
And it shall come to pass, if ye shall hearken diligently unto my commandments which I command you this day, to love the LORD your God, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul,
And of the half tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, which were expressed by name, to come and make David king.
These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
And her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been an alien in a strange land:
He said unto him, I am a prophet also as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of the LORD, saying, Bring him back with thee into thine house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.
Now, O LORD God, let thy promise unto David my father be established: for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.
The king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;
Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
With whom the LORD had made a covenant, and charged them, saying, Ye shall not fear other gods, nor bow yourselves to them, nor serve them, nor sacrifice to them:
They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad.
Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,
The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.
And when all the kings that were servants to Hadarezer saw that they were smitten before Israel, they made peace with Israel, and served them. So the Syrians feared to help the children of Ammon any more.
And I will encamp about mine house because of the army, because of him that passeth by, and because of him that returneth: and no oppressor shall pass through them any more: for now have I seen with mine eyes.
