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Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
And make ye marriages with us, and give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you.
For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need of against the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.
I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,)
Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:
And they made proclamation throughout Judah and Jerusalem unto all the children of the captivity, that they should gather themselves together unto Jerusalem;
And it came to pass at the end of seven days, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness.
Then said we unto them after this manner, What are the names of the men that make this building?
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks; neither shall ye go haughtily: for this time is evil.
Go forth, O ye daughters of Zion, and behold king Solomon with the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals, and in the day of the gladness of his heart.
Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
And on the second day ye shall offer twelve young bullocks, two rams, fourteen lambs of the first year without spot:
And they have gathered together the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and to the hand of the workmen.
But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you.
And the children of Israel went away, and did as the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they.
Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
And they shall bring all your brethren for an offering unto the LORD out of all nations upon horses, and in chariots, and in litters, and upon mules, and upon swift beasts, to my holy mountain Jerusalem, saith the LORD, as the children of Israel bring an offering in a clean vessel into the house of the LORD.
(And his daughter was Sherah, who built Beth-horon the nether, and the upper, and Uzzen-sherah.)
Damascus is waxed feeble, and turneth herself to flee, and fear hath seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken her, as a woman in travail.
They spake and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever.
Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
And the LORD shall smite Egypt: he shall smite and heal it: and they shall return even to the LORD, and he shall be intreated of them, and shall heal them.
