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And the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brasen sea that was in the house of the LORD, did the Chaldees break in pieces, and carried the brass of them to Babylon.
But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.
And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, and every man with his staff in his hand for very age.
The children also of Benjamin from Geba dwelt at Michmash, and Aija, and Beth-el, and in their villages,
But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,
Therefore if I know not the meaning of the voice, I shall be unto him that speaketh a barbarian, and he that speaketh shall be a barbarian unto me.
Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah.
And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.
Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.
Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it came to pass on the seventh day, that he told her, because she lay sore upon him: and she told the riddle to the children of her people.
And he gave her his hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive.
Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.
And when the people heard these evil tidings, they mourned: and no man did put on him his ornaments.
Jotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.
And after those days his wife Elisabeth conceived, and hid herself five months, saying,
And the man whose hair is fallen off his head, he is bald; yet is he clean.
Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD?
By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king's commandment.
That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.
He breaketh me with breach upon breach, he runneth upon me like a giant.
