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Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.
Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable, and I have loved thee: therefore will I give men for thee, and people for thy life.
For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night.
And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:
For I am the LORD: I will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall come to pass; it shall be no more prolonged: for in your days, O rebellious house, will I say the word, and will perform it, saith the Lord GOD.
I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.
And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.
O generation, see ye the word of the LORD. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness? wherefore say my people, We are lords; we will come no more unto thee?
I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and that no lie is of the truth.
Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
And he wrote there upon the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he wrote in the presence of the children of Israel.
But the soldiers of the army which Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell upon the cities of Judah, from Samaria even unto Beth-horon, and smote three thousand of them, and took much spoil.
That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
(And his daughter was Sherah, who built Beth-horon the nether, and the upper, and Uzzen-sherah.)
And David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned and done evil indeed; but as for these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, O LORD my God, be on me, and on my father's house; but not on thy people, that they should be plagued.
He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say.
Then the woman said, Let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak one word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on.
Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah, saying,
And he went from thence to mount Carmel, and from thence he returned to Samaria.
And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their houses, and all the men that appertained unto Korah, and all their goods.
