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And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.
My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.
What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;
When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.
And they that heard it said, Who then can be saved?
And of thy garments thou didst take, and deckedst thy high places with divers colours, and playedst the harlot thereupon: the like things shall not come, neither shall it be so.
A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
He that hath not given forth upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man,
Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
All the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, which came out of his loins, besides Jacob's sons' wives, all the souls were threescore and six;
I desire to be present with you now, and to change my voice; for I stand in doubt of you.
Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.
Thus saith the king, Let not Hezekiah deceive you: for he shall not be able to deliver you out of his hand:
Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy;
He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.
Likewise shalt thou do with thine oxen, and with thy sheep: seven days it shall be with his dam; on the eighth day thou shalt give it me.
A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other little ships.
The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.
Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O LORD, till the people pass over, which thou hast purchased.
Therefore hear now, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
