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And furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent; and, lo, they came: for whom thou didst wash thyself, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thyself with ornaments,
Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.
I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:
The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
And Moses spake in the ears of all the congregation of Israel the words of this song, until they were ended.
Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.
But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out:
Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:
The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.
Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.
And when the townclerk had appeased the people, he said, Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not how that the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddess Diana, and of the image which fell down from Jupiter?
And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.
Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John:
And he shall cause the house to be scraped within round about, and they shall pour out the dust that they scrape off without the city into an unclean place:
But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.
Turn ye unto him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.
He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.
And if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto the owner thereof.
O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.
And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.
Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai,
And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth?
Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, The LORD look upon it, and require it.
