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Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now hath it been in building, and yet it is not finished.
Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and who is he to whom the mouth of the LORD hath spoken, that he may declare it, for what the land perisheth and is burned up like a wilderness, that none passeth through?
LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.
For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, even from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel:
They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
Hear ye, O mountains, the LORD'S controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the LORD hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.
And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead: for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spake unto him, and he would not hearken unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead?
And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother;
Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile;
And Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler of the treasures.
Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:
And go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the children of thy people, and speak unto them, and tell them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear.
By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth?
And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the LORD; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the LORD, and work: for I am with you, saith the LORD of hosts:
Now it came to pass, when Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem had heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;
Also in Horeb ye provoked the LORD to wrath, so that the LORD was angry with you to have destroyed you.
She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.
What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
