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O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this.
I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds: for he shall uncover the cedar work.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; An adversary there shall be even round about the land; and he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be spoiled.
O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.
So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)
And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.
For there shall be a day, that the watchmen upon the mount Ephraim shall cry, Arise ye, and let us go up to Zion unto the LORD our God.
Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD.
And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.
By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace.
She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
Also at the same time Solomon kept the feast seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt.
I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.
Neither left she her whoredoms brought from Egypt: for in her youth they lay with her, and they bruised the breasts of her virginity, and poured their whoredom upon her.
Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.
But in the fourth year all the fruit thereof shall be holy to praise the LORD withal.
Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
If they return to thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have carried them captives, and pray toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, and toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house which I have built for thy name:
The place was called the brook Eshcol, because of the cluster of grapes which the children of Israel cut down from thence.
Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me.
Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness:
And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
