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And Balak said unto him, Come, I pray thee, with me unto another place, from whence thou mayest see them: thou shalt see but the utmost part of them, and shalt not see them all: and curse me them from thence.
Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?
And now the LORD shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.
For he knew who should betray him; therefore said he, Ye are not all clean.
For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the LORD is not turned back from us.
I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; but will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen.
I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:
Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
Which bare him children; Jeush, and Shamariah, and Zaham.
And he said, The LORD will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither.
He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.
Then took Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, all the remnant of the people whom he had recovered from Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, from Mizpah, after that he had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, even mighty men of war, and the women, and the children, and the eunuchs, whom he had brought again from Gibeon:
Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.
Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them.
But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.
Some said, This is he: others said, He is like him: but he said, I am he.
For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world: but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.
Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it?
And he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then shew me a sign that thou talkest with me.
Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts.
It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever: from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever.
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.
