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But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
And he said, All is well. My master hath sent me, saying, Behold, even now there be come to me from mount Ephraim two young men of the sons of the prophets: give them, I pray thee, a talent of silver, and two changes of garments.
Neither have we obeyed the voice of the LORD our God, to walk in his laws, which he set before us by his servants the prophets.
(There are eleven days' journey from Horeb by the way of mount Seir unto Kadesh-barnea.)
But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)
After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.
And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. Therefore they compassed about him to fight: but Jehoshaphat cried out, and the LORD helped him; and God moved them to depart from him.
And the space in which we came from Kadesh-barnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, was thirty and eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were wasted out from among the host, as the LORD sware unto them.
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.
And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Ask ye now, and see whether a man doth travail with child? wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness?
And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,
And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die.
Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; how I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people;
Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:
For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
And the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house.
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.
Wherefore have ye not eaten the sin offering in the holy place, seeing it is most holy, and God hath given it you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before the LORD?
And the name of Hebron before was Kirjath-arba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.
But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.
