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Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say unto him, Thou art like a young lion of the nations, and thou art as a whale in the seas: and thou camest forth with thy rivers, and troubledst the waters with thy feet, and fouledst their rivers.
Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?
There is no end of all the people, even of all that have been before them: they also that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
And he began to say unto them, This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears.
To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary.
And many other things in his exhortation preached he unto the people.
This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the LORD of hosts.
Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.
Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country, even from Babylon.
Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.
Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?
Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.
These are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity, of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and came again to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one unto his city;
And all the trees of the field shall know that I the LORD have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I the LORD have spoken and have done it.
And they rose up the same hour, and returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together, and them that were with them,
And he said unto them, Behold, when ye are entered into the city, there shall a man meet you, bearing a pitcher of water; follow him into the house where he entereth in.
And cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the most high God? I adjure thee by God, that thou torment me not.
Again he measured a thousand, and brought me through the waters; the waters were to the knees. Again he measured a thousand, and brought me through; the waters were to the loins.
And Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand: but he found her not.
Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear the LORD our God, that giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in his season: he reserveth unto us the appointed weeks of the harvest.
Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
And David went up at the saying of Gad, which he spake in the name of the LORD.
I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.
And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.
