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Thus saith God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:
Shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols?
And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt.
One woe is past; and, behold, there come two woes more hereafter.
And I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:
So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.
For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
In those days saw I in Judah some treading wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified against them in the day wherein they sold victuals.
Therefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of the LORD;
And Israel saw that great work which the LORD did upon the Egyptians: and the people feared the LORD, and believed the LORD, and his servant Moses.
For they served idols, whereof the LORD had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.
And he said unto him that was over the vestry, Bring forth vestments for all the worshippers of Baal. And he brought them forth vestments.
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.
(After that Jeconiah the king, and the queen, and the eunuchs, the princes of Judah and Jerusalem, and the carpenters, and the smiths, were departed from Jerusalem;)
For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.
For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.
If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth.
But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savour shall come up, because he hath done great things.
And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre.
