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And they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the LORD turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day.
But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.
I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
And wherefore have ye made us to come up out of Egypt, to bring us in unto this evil place? it is no place of seed, or of figs, or of vines, or of pomegranates; neither is there any water to drink.
And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters:
Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.
Thou art my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.
And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it.
And he said unto him, My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and the flocks and herds with young are with me: and if men should overdrive them one day, all the flock will die.
Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.
He giveth his cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach.
Then said the LORD, Doest thou well to be angry?
And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,
But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore.
But to which of the angels said he at any time, Sit on my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool?
Behold, with a great plague will the LORD smite thy people, and thy children, and thy wives, and all thy goods:
And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.
Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD have stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if they be the children of men, cursed be they before the LORD; for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, Go, serve other gods.
For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it is now increased unto a multitude; and the LORD hath blessed thee since my coming: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also?
And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom they have gone a whoring. This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations.
But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.
Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.
