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And in every province, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.
But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he was fled;
Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?
Wilt thou kill me, as thou diddest the Egyptian yesterday?
Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
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.
Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
But if they had stood in my counsel, and had caused my people to hear my words, then they should have turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,
Even he shall build the temple of the LORD; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne: and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.
What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it.
And Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and make thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say unto him, I pray thee, let my sister Tamar come, and give me meat, and dress the meat in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it at her hand.
Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
Thus Ezekiel is unto you a sign: according to all that he hath done shall ye do: and when this cometh, ye shall know that I am the Lord GOD.
And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a whoring:
And these are the children of Dishon; Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
But they rebelled against me, and would not hearken unto me: they did not every man cast away the abominations of their eyes, neither did they forsake the idols of Egypt: then I said, I will pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.
And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath,
And they journeyed from Oboth, and pitched at Ije-abarim, in the wilderness which is before Moab, toward the sunrising.
And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.
But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!
We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned.
Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.
