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For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands stayed on her.
Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build an house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel:
But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,
Neither left she her whoredoms brought from Egypt: for in her youth they lay with her, and they bruised the breasts of her virginity, and poured their whoredom upon her.
For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.
And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God:
There is a man in thy kingdom, in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of thy father light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods, was found in him; whom the king Nebuchadnezzar thy father, the king, I say, thy father, made master of the magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans, and soothsayers;
And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.
And they dwelt at Beer-sheba, and Moladah, and Hazar-shual,
Or if his sin, which he hath sinned, come to his knowledge: then he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a female without blemish, for his sin which he hath sinned.
The children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
And the ass saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and the ass turned aside out of the way, and went into the field: and Balaam smote the ass, to turn her into the way.
And seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;
For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:
And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,
And when the LORD thy God shall deliver them before thee; thou shalt smite them, and utterly destroy them; thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor shew mercy unto them:
And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!
Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.
And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness:
Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.
