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Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Johanan the son of Eliashib: and when he came thither, he did eat no bread, nor drink water: for he mourned because of the transgression of them that had been carried away.
Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left.
And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.
And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.
He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
Behold, I am against thee, O inhabitant of the valley, and rock of the plain, saith the LORD; which say, Who shall come down against us? or who shall enter into our habitations?
Which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying, Obey my voice, and do them, according to all which I command you: so shall ye be my people, and I will be your God:
And, behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said unto the king, Why have our brethren the men of Judah stolen thee away, and have brought the king, and his household, and all David's men with him, over Jordan?
And the destruction of the transgressors and of the sinners shall be together, and they that forsake the LORD shall be consumed.
The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.
And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:
And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on which it was borne up, of the one with his right hand, and of the other with his left.
And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:
But the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together out of the cities unto Gibeah, to go out to battle against the children of Israel.
But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.
She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.
And see the land, what it is; and the people that dwelleth therein, whether they be strong or weak, few or many;
For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.
And the children of Israel fled before Judah: and God delivered them into their hand.
The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.
And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?
And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
And mine hand shall be upon the prophets that see vanity, and that divine lies: they shall not be in the assembly of my people, neither shall they be written in the writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel; and ye shall know that I am the Lord GOD.
