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And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
Now the queen, by reason of the words of the king and his lords, came into the banquet house: and the queen spake and said, O king, live for ever: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countenance be changed:
Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.
And Gedaliah sware to them, and to their men, and said unto them, Fear not to be the servants of the Chaldees: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon; and it shall be well with you.
Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
But every one shall die for his own iniquity: every man that eateth the sour grape, his teeth shall be set on edge.
And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered.
And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.
But did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, like unto the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.
And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their daughters unto your sons, or for yourselves.
These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
Wherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose scum is therein, and whose scum is not gone out of it! bring it out piece by piece; let no lot fall upon it.
Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.
And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not suffer any to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.
Hath he smitten him, as he smote those that smote him? or is he slain according to the slaughter of them that are slain by him?
And they came unto their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol: and their brethren said unto them, What say ye?
And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.
And she lay at his feet until the morning: and she rose up before one could know another. And he said, Let it not be known that a woman came into the floor.
And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah did.
Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
And the sword shall come upon Egypt, and great pain shall be in Ethiopia, when the slain shall fall in Egypt, and they shall take away her multitude, and her foundations shall be broken down.
And I will bring the land into desolation: and your enemies which dwell therein shall be astonished at it.
Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
