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Then Nebuchadnezzar spake, and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, who hath sent his angel, and delivered his servants that trusted in him, and have changed the king's word, and yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God.
So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
And the officers of the children of Israel, which Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and to day, as heretofore?
And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire.
And he said unto me, Son of man, the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel for ever, and my holy name, shall the house of Israel no more defile, neither they, nor their kings, by their whoredom, nor by the carcases of their kings in their high places.
Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more things that pertain to this life?
But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD.
(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)
For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.
And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done unto us? one of the people might lightly have lien with thy wife, and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.
And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.
Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem.
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
And the sons of Shamer; Ahi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.
Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.
And he shall shew you a large upper room furnished: there make ready.
For he knew who should betray him; therefore said he, Ye are not all clean.
But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
And this house, which is high, shall be an astonishment to every one that passeth by it; so that he shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and unto this house?
Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me.
Did I then begin to enquire of God for him? be it far from me: let not the king impute any thing unto his servant, nor to all the house of my father: for thy servant knew nothing of all this, less or more.
And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz.
And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that which the ground bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon cattle, and upon all the labour of the hands.
Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
