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And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.
Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars.
It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.
For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.
Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:
But ye shall offer a burnt offering unto the LORD for a sweet savour; one young bullock, one ram, and seven lambs of the first year; they shall be unto you without blemish:
Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith the LORD, which have burned incense upon the mountains, and blasphemed me upon the hills: therefore will I measure their former work into their bosom.
That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
Thus saith the LORD, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their nobles, and the Chaldeans, whose cry is in the ships.
And when David enquired of the LORD, he said, Thou shalt not go up; but fetch a compass behind them, and come upon them over against the mulberry trees.
But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.
Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house.
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up:
Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone?
And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:
Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel.
Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee:
And ye have this day rejected your God, who himself saved you out of all your adversities and your tribulations; and ye have said unto him, Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes, and by your thousands.
And Moses did look upon all the work, and, behold, they had done it as the LORD had commanded, even so had they done it: and Moses blessed them.
