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Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.
Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is removed: all that honoured her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward.
In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
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.
Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men:
O LORD our God, all this store that we have prepared to build thee an house for thine holy name cometh of thine hand, and is all thine own.
And she had strong rods for the sceptres of them that bare rule, and her stature was exalted among the thick branches, and she appeared in her height with the multitude of her branches.
How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?
Thou shalt drink also water by measure, the sixth part of an hin: from time to time shalt thou drink.
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.
Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?
And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.
And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.
And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said,
God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea;
And when these lepers came to the uttermost part of the camp, they went into one tent, and did eat and drink, and carried thence silver, and gold, and raiment, and went and hid it; and came again, and entered into another tent, and carried thence also, and went and hid it.
For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole.
Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her?
Even they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the prison, and committed him unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, that he should carry him home: so he dwelt among the people.
Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?
And saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
But I said unto their children in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves with their idols:
