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And her prophets have daubed them with untempered morter, seeing vanity, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord GOD, when the LORD hath not spoken.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,
I will also praise thee with the psaltery, even thy truth, O my God: unto thee will I sing with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel.
For all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.
Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.
I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.
For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
Wherefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye polluted after the manner of your fathers? and commit ye whoredom after their abominations?
That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
But now, because it is not so, he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth it not in great extremity:
And they fetched up, and brought forth out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so brought they out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means.
Then answered Haggai, and said, So is this people, and so is this nation before me, saith the LORD; and so is every work of their hands; and that which they offer there is unclean.
And the tree of the field shall yield her fruit, and the earth shall yield her increase, and they shall be safe in their land, and shall know that I am the LORD, when I have broken the bands of their yoke, and delivered them out of the hand of those that served themselves of them.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.
Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.
And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like David his father: he did according to all things as Joash his father did.
And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground.
But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth,
Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
I desire to be present with you now, and to change my voice; for I stand in doubt of you.
