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The holy portion of the land shall be for the priests the ministers of the sanctuary, which shall come near to minister unto the LORD: and it shall be a place for their houses, and an holy place for the sanctuary.
As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.
Yea, the LORD will answer and say unto his people, Behold, I will send you corn, and wine, and oil, and ye shall be satisfied therewith: and I will no more make you a reproach among the heathen:
And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD.
Because Manasseh king of Judah hath done these abominations, and hath done wickedly above all that the Amorites did, which were before him, and hath made Judah also to sin with his idols:
My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.
For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.
Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
And it came to pass about the time of shutting of the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out: whither the men went I wot not: pursue after them quickly; for ye shall overtake them.
Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.
If this people go up to do sacrifice in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, then shall the heart of this people turn again unto their lord, even unto Rehoboam king of Judah, and they shall kill me, and go again to Rehoboam king of Judah.
Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Thus shall ye say to the king of Judah, that sent you unto me to enquire of me; Behold, Pharaoh's army, which is come forth to help you, shall return to Egypt into their own land.
For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile:
Thus shall mine anger be accomplished, and I will cause my fury to rest upon them, and I will be comforted: and they shall know that I the LORD have spoken it in my zeal, when I have accomplished my fury in them.
For in that day every man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which your own hands have made unto you for a sin.
Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the LORD, and for controversies, when they returned to Jerusalem.
Igal the son of Nathan of Zobah, Bani the Gadite,
Have I need of mad men, that ye have brought this fellow to play the mad man in my presence? shall this fellow come into my house?
And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward:
Or if I bring a sword upon that land, and say, Sword, go through the land; so that I cut off man and beast from it:
And he brought into the house of God the things that his father had dedicated, and that he himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels.
