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And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all people, nations, and languages, should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.
My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:
By thy servants hast thou reproached the Lord, and hast said, By the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the height of his border, and the forest of his Carmel.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thy filthiness was poured out, and thy nakedness discovered through thy whoredoms with thy lovers, and with all the idols of thy abominations, and by the blood of thy children, which thou didst give unto them;
And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!
Then the king commanded to call the magicians, and the astrologers, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, for to shew the king his dreams. So they came and stood before the king.
Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?
But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and cast it out to Joab. And he blew a trumpet, and they retired from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king.
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
He hath not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the LORD.
They are joined one to another, they stick together, that they cannot be sundered.
And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshipped his image.
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
The children of Zattu, eight hundred forty and five.
For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife: for he had married her.
For thus saith the LORD, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous.
And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.
And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation.
These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who inhabited the land; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah,
The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whosoever shall read this writing, and shew me the interpretation thereof, shall be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about his neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.
And they stood before Moses, and before Eleazar the priest, and before the princes and all the congregation, by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,
And your eyes shall see, and ye shall say, The LORD will be magnified from the border of Israel.
