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Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father;
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Jonadab the son of Rechab shall not want a man to stand before me for ever.
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.
Doth not Hezekiah persuade you to give over yourselves to die by famine and by thirst, saying, The LORD our God shall deliver us out of the hand of the king of Assyria?
And when we burned incense to the queen of heaven, and poured out drink offerings unto her, did we make her cakes to worship her, and pour out drink offerings unto her, without our men?
Though I have bound and strengthened their arms, yet do they imagine mischief against me.
But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
And Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them unto me.
And as for thee, if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, and do according to all that I have commanded thee, and shalt observe my statutes and my judgments;
And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.
And thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest's office: for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.
And the anger of the LORD was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book:
Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.
Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.
For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.
Let them be only thine own, and not strangers' with thee.
And at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag,
Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands,
He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe's latchet I am not worthy to unloose.
And when Joshua and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city ascended, then they turned again, and slew the men of Ai.
And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (of whom came the Philistines,) and Caphthorim.
But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and forgat the LORD their God, and served Baalim and the groves.
