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Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the curses that are written in the book which they have read before the king of Judah:
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.
After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter.
Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.
Moreover I will establish his kingdom for ever, if he be constant to do my commandments and my judgments, as at this day.
Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths:
And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted.
And I made an ark of shittim wood, and hewed two tables of stone like unto the first, and went up into the mount, having the two tables in mine hand.
Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.
Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.
I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.
Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;
So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
So all the cities for the children of Merari by their families, which were remaining of the families of the Levites, were by their lot twelve cities.
And of Joseph he said, Blessed of the LORD be his land, for the precious things of heaven, for the dew, and for the deep that coucheth beneath,
These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.
The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.
Now after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah,
Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them.
