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Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the LORD, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father's house, and give me a true token:
For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.
And the nation to whom they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God: and after that shall they come forth, and serve me in this place.
And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.
Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests,
Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.
And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and spoil them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them. And they said, Do whatsoever seemeth good unto thee. Then said the priest, Let us draw near hither unto God.
Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
And your eyes shall see, and ye shall say, The LORD will be magnified from the border of Israel.
And he straitly charged them, and commanded them to tell no man that thing;
To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One.
And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Beth-lehem, that is at the gate!
I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead.
Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.
They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.
Let this be the reward of mine adversaries from the LORD, and of them that speak evil against my soul.
Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him, Why hast thou done this? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.
I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.
And they departed from Hashmonah, and encamped at Moseroth.
Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.
When it shall hail, coming down on the forest; and the city shall be low in a low place.
And if he smite him with throwing a stone, wherewith he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.
For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.
