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The word of the LORD which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hizkiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.
For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.
Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,
My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.
And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.
But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
He measured the east side with the measuring reed, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not their's, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;
For thus saith the LORD unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant;
He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in the plains of Moab on this side Jordan by Jericho.
And they went to bury her: but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands.
And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared unto them.
So Moses went down unto the people, and spake unto them.
Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts.
Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country, even from Babylon.
And they passed over Jordan, and pitched in Aroer, on the right side of the city that lieth in the midst of the river of Gad, and toward Jazer:
Who ought to have been here before thee, and object, if they had ought against me.
Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
