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But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.
And Moses said, This shall be, when the LORD shall give you in the evening flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full; for that the LORD heareth your murmurings which ye murmur against him: and what are we? your murmurings are not against us, but against the LORD.
But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.
And the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and other of the Levites, all that could skill of instruments of musick.
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
And it came to pass, that in the fifth year of king Rehoboam Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had transgressed against the LORD,
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping.
And that which cometh into your mind shall not be at all, that ye say, We will be as the heathen, as the families of the countries, to serve wood and stone.
And Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda, Solomon's servant, whose mother's name was Zeruah, a widow woman, even he lifted up his hand against the king.
Let there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard vain words.
And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,
O LORD our God, other lords beside thee have had dominion over us: but by thee only will we make mention of thy name.
When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them.
And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,
Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews.
And they sat down, and did eat and drink both of them together: for the damsel's father had said unto the man, Be content, I pray thee, and tarry all night, and let thine heart be merry.
Whether it be in the warp, or woof; of linen, or of woollen; whether in a skin, or in any thing made of skin;
Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Beth-arbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon her children.
And he set up the pillars in the porch of the temple: and he set up the right pillar, and called the name thereof Jachin: and he set up the left pillar, and called the name thereof Boaz.
Who among you will give ear to this? who will hearken and hear for the time to come?
Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.
And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of the LORD your God.
And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
