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Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance of his temple.
And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him.
So I went in and saw; and behold every form of creeping things, and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, pourtrayed upon the wall round about.
Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:
Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.
And of these cities which ye shall give six cities shall ye have for refuge.
In the four corners of the court there were courts joined of forty cubits long and thirty broad: these four corners were of one measure.
In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;
They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst.
But if they will not obey, I will utterly pluck up and destroy that nation, saith the LORD.
And on the second day were gathered together the chief of the fathers of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, unto Ezra the scribe, even to understand the words of the law.
And I beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation: for I have written a letter unto you in few words.
Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed.
For behold the stone that I have laid before Joshua; upon one stone shall be seven eyes: behold, I will engrave the graving thereof, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will remove the iniquity of that land in one day.
Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man:
His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty thousand and five hundred.
Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:
Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?
Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife; because he uncovereth his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
