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Seeing then that I will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of his sheath against all flesh from the south to the north:
But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create: for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy.
I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.
Then answered I, and said unto him, What are these two olive trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side thereof?
The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.
But he forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and consulted with the young men that were grown up with him, and which stood before him:
Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the top of his young twigs a tender one, and will plant it upon an high mountain and eminent:
And within the oracle he made two cherubims of olive tree, each ten cubits high.
Then shall ye begin to say, We have eaten and drunk in thy presence, and thou hast taught in our streets.
And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her upon the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water dropped upon them out of heaven, and suffered neither the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night.
And Joseph said unto them, What deed is this that ye have done? wot ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine?
And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.
And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments and his testimonies and his statutes with all their heart and all their soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people stood to the covenant.
Notwithstanding thou mayest kill and eat flesh in all thy gates, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the roebuck, and as of the hart.
And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him tithes of all.
With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.
The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.
For how can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?
Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,
The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:
As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets,
And there was a voice from the firmament that was over their heads, when they stood, and had let down their wings.
Behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass, that when the virgin cometh forth to draw water, and I say to her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher to drink;
