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Thou hast avouched the LORD this day to be thy God, and to walk in his ways, and to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and to hearken unto his voice:
And give occasions of speech against her, and bring up an evil name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a maid:
For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.
Therefore Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears: and the men were sore afraid.
And they turned thitherward, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even unto the house of Micah, and saluted him.
Then shalt thou break the bottle in the sight of the men that go with thee,
And Pharaoh said unto him, Get thee from me, take heed to thyself, see my face no more; for in that day thou seest my face thou shalt die.
And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.
Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite,
Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.
Hear ye the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:
And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece,
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.
And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:
And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?
Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.
And it came to pass in the morning, that he went out, and stood, and said to all the people, Ye be righteous: behold, I conspired against my master, and slew him: but who slew all these?
Dan also and Javan going to and fro occupied in thy fairs: bright iron, cassia, and calamus, were in thy market.
Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,
And they that are left of you shall pine away in their iniquity in your enemies' lands; and also in the iniquities of their fathers shall they pine away with them.
