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But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.
My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.
But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.
After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up:
Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance.
Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD God of truth.
And one kid of the goats for a sin offering, to make an atonement for you:
Their roaring shall be like a lion, they shall roar like young lions: yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey, and shall carry it away safe, and none shall deliver it.
And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,
They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.
Then shall the LORD go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.
And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
Now therefore that I am come to speak of this thing unto my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his handmaid.
And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers,
Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
So they came into the land of Egypt: for they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: thus came they even to Tahpanhes.
For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man.
