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And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the LORD, that was before the porch of the LORD.
And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.
And gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord appointed me.
For ye have brought hither these men, which are neither robbers of churches, nor yet blasphemers of your goddess.
And what one nation in the earth is like thy people Israel, whom God went to redeem to be his own people, to make thee a name of greatness and terribleness, by driving out nations from before thy people, whom thou hast redeemed out of Egypt?
They shall be holy unto their God, and not profane the name of their God: for the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and the bread of their God, they do offer: therefore they shall be holy.
And he shall cleave it with the wings thereof, but shall not divide it asunder: and the priest shall burn it upon the altar, upon the wood that is upon the fire: it is a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
And the priest shall charge her by an oath, and say unto the woman, If no man have lain with thee, and if thou hast not gone aside to uncleanness with another instead of thy husband, be thou free from this bitter water that causeth the curse:
I rejoice therefore that I have confidence in you in all things.
And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory,
The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel.
Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
The envy also of Ephraim shall depart, and the adversaries of Judah shall be cut off: Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not vex Ephraim.
For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister:
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
And the priests and the Levites that were in all Israel resorted to him out of all their coasts.
For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness.
Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.
Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
And Zedekiah king of Judah and his princes will I give into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of them that seek their life, and into the hand of the king of Babylon's army, which are gone up from you.
Remember Lot's wife.
That the cruelty done to the threescore and ten sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid upon Abimelech their brother, which slew them; and upon the men of Shechem, which aided him in the killing of his brethren.
