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And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams.
I Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord.
And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
And Chephar-haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:
Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard in Rabbah of the Ammonites; and it shall be a desolate heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel be heir unto them that were his heirs, saith the LORD.
And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have begun to give Sihon and his land before thee: begin to possess, that thou mayest inherit his land.
But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication.
How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?
If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.
I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son?
Hanan the son of Maachah, and Joshaphat the Mithnite,
And thy renown went forth among the heathen for thy beauty: for it was perfect through my comeliness, which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord GOD.
He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
Thus with your mouth ye have boasted against me, and have multiplied your words against me: I have heard them.
The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the LORD.
And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
The LORD render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness: for the LORD delivered thee into my hand to day, but I would not stretch forth mine hand against the LORD'S anointed.
Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
I have given him the land of Egypt for his labour wherewith he served against it, because they wrought for me, saith the Lord GOD.
Which when the brethren knew, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.
Think upon me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people.
