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Moreover thou hast taken thy sons and thy daughters, whom thou hast borne unto me, and these hast thou sacrificed unto them to be devoured. Is this of thy whoredoms a small matter,
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.
And let them deliver it into the hand of the doers of the work, that have the oversight of the house of the LORD: and let them give it to the doers of the work which is in the house of the LORD, to repair the breaches of the house,
I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee: and I will not enter into the city.
For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.
To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
And he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.
And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:
And the LORD said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
And the LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts, and cast them into the Red sea; there remained not one locust in all the coasts of Egypt.
The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.
Again he said unto me, Prophesy upon these bones, and say unto them, O ye dry bones, hear the word of the LORD.
Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.
And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all.
Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:
When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and an oblation, I will not accept them: but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence.
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.
