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Therefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Chushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Chushan-rishathaim eight years.
When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,
For the Lord will not cast off for ever:
Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; yea, they have called a multitude after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words unto thee.
And now, I beseech thee, let the power of my Lord be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying,
Come ye near unto me, hear ye this; I have not spoken in secret from the beginning; from the time that it was, there am I: and now the Lord GOD, and his Spirit, hath sent me.
In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;
But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom: and they fetched a compass of seven days' journey: and there was no water for the host, and for the cattle that followed them.
Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
And in the fifth year shall ye eat of the fruit thereof, that it may yield unto you the increase thereof: I am the LORD your God.
But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;
And joy and gladness is taken from the plentiful field, and from the land of Moab; and I have caused wine to fail from the winepresses: none shall tread with shouting; their shouting shall be no shouting.
Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.
And they shall no more be a prey to the heathen, neither shall the beast of the land devour them; but they shall dwell safely, and none shall make them afraid.
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.
I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:
They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish.
All these were of costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside toward the great court.
Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour which I took under the sun.
Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help the evil doers:
And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD.
