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Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:
But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
But all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock.
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:
The punishment of thine iniquity is accomplished, O daughter of Zion; he will no more carry thee away into captivity: he will visit thine iniquity, O daughter of Edom; he will discover thy sins.
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures?
As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein is no water.
Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
And Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,
Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words.
Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
One law and one manner shall be for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you.
And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men.
Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.
I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.
And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh; who also was gathered after him: and he sent messengers unto Asher, and unto Zebulun, and unto Naphtali; and they came up to meet them.
Among the smooth stones of the stream is thy portion; they, they are thy lot: even to them hast thou poured a drink offering, thou hast offered a meat offering. Should I receive comfort in these?
As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses.
For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.
If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.
But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
