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For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
(Which Hermon the Sidonians call Sirion; and the Amorites call it Shenir;)
Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;
Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel:
Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee.
And they said, Should he deal with our sister as with an harlot?
For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also spare not thee.
And in the candlestick were four bowls made like almonds, his knops, and his flowers:
Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the LORD shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels.
And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.
And it came to pass, that on the morrow Moses went into the tabernacle of witness; and, behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi was budded, and brought forth buds, and bloomed blossoms, and yielded almonds.
Am I a God at hand, saith the LORD, and not a God afar off?
When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them.
But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense unto other gods.
For the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and slew three hundred men at Shushan; but on the prey they laid not their hand.
Wherefore Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Selahammahlekoth.
Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;
God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.
They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.
Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night:
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.
And put fire therein, and put incense in them before the LORD to morrow: and it shall be that the man whom the LORD doth choose, he shall be holy: ye take too much upon you, ye sons of Levi.
And it came to pass, while they were slaying them, and I was left, that I fell upon my face, and cried, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou destroy all the residue of Israel in thy pouring out of thy fury upon Jerusalem?
