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But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:
Of the tribe of Naphtali, Nahbi the son of Vophsi.
And said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the LORD thy God, even for all this remnant; (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us:)
For these nations, which thou shalt possess, hearkened unto observers of times, and unto diviners: but as for thee, the LORD thy God hath not suffered thee so to do.
Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:
And of the children of Israel's half, thou shalt take one portion of fifty, of the persons, of the beeves, of the asses, and of the flocks, of all manner of beasts, and give them unto the Levites, which keep the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.
And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom they have gone a whoring. This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations.
And that their children, which have not known any thing, may hear, and learn to fear the LORD your God, as long as ye live in the land whither ye go over Jordan to possess it.
And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.
But ye shall offer the burnt offering for a sweet savour unto the LORD; two young bullocks, one ram, seven lambs of the first year;
And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.
Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens,
Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land, concerning which thou hadst promised to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.
The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch,
And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?
But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.
As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.
She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers: her labour is in vain without fear;
He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.
And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
And say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will send and take Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will set his throne upon these stones that I have hid; and he shall spread his royal pavilion over them.
