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Judah hath dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah hath profaned the holiness of the LORD which he loved, and hath married the daughter of a strange god.
That word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judaea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;
When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:
His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
And of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites: and of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.
And I will turn thee back, and leave but the sixth part of thee, and will cause thee to come up from the north parts, and will bring thee upon the mountains of Israel:
Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Thus shall ye say to the king of Judah, that sent you unto me to enquire of me; Behold, Pharaoh's army, which is come forth to help you, shall return to Egypt into their own land.
Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.
So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.
Then said Jehu to Bidkar his captain, Take up, and cast him in the portion of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite: for remember how that, when I and thou rode together after Ahab his father, the LORD laid this burden upon him;
For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low; he layeth it low, even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust.
Wherefore hear the word of the LORD, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.
I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and of his priests and Levites, in my realm, which are minded of their own freewill to go up to Jerusalem, go with thee.
Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.
And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.
The children of Zattu, eight hundred forty and five.
Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.
And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:
And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us.
And every man's hallowed things shall be his: whatsoever any man giveth the priest, it shall be his.
The ancient and honourable, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.
Then the tribe of Naphtali: and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.
Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.
Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick.
