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And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.
And if a man shall lie with his uncle's wife, he hath uncovered his uncle's nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless.
He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street.
Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.
And when they were gone out of the city, and not yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when thou dost overtake them, say unto them, Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good?
And it came to pass, when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD were come up out of the midst of Jordan, and the soles of the priests' feet were lifted up unto the dry land, that the waters of Jordan returned unto their place, and flowed over all his banks, as they did before.
And sitting down they watched him there;
But there came a man of God to him, saying, O king, let not the army of Israel go with thee; for the LORD is not with Israel, to wit, with all the children of Ephraim.
And now therefore hear the word of the LORD, ye remnant of Judah; Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; If ye wholly set your faces to enter into Egypt, and go to sojourn there;
And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.
And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.
He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.
Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.
Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.
Wherefore my fury and mine anger was poured forth, and was kindled in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; and they are wasted and desolate, as at this day.
Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.
For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.
But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to the grave in peace.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
Now therefore go to, proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and afraid, let him return and depart early from mount Gilead. And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.
And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the LORD hath not spoken?
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
