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Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.
And as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight.
Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty.
These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.
But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not take hold of your fathers? and they returned and said, Like as the LORD of hosts thought to do unto us, according to our ways, and according to our doings, so hath he dealt with us.
Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
And after he is cleansed, they shall reckon unto him seven days.
Thou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries are all before thee.
But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree; and none shall make them afraid: for the mouth of the LORD of hosts hath spoken it.
Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him.
Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.
For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.
The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD; Shall they fall, and not arise? shall he turn away, and not return?
And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to say any thing? the word that God putteth in my mouth, that shall I speak.
And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
And one said, Be content, I pray thee, and go with thy servants. And he answered, I will go.
Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.
And he that offered his offering the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah:
