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A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.
Then arose Ezra, and made the chief priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear that they should do according to this word. And they sware.
Ye that fear the LORD, trust in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.
Then would I speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with me.
And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;
And I will shew wonders in heaven above, and signs in the earth beneath; blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke:
And now the wise men, the astrologers, have been brought in before me, that they should read this writing, and make known unto me the interpretation thereof: but they could not shew the interpretation of the thing:
Now therefore let not Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you on this manner, neither yet believe him: for no god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of mine hand, and out of the hand of my fathers: how much less shall your God deliver you out of mine hand?
While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.
Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:
The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;
Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished?
Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.
And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water.
And if a woman have an issue of her blood many days out of the time of her separation, or if it run beyond the time of her separation; all the days of the issue of her uncleanness shall be as the days of her separation: she shall be unclean.
Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
They did cry there, Pharaoh king of Egypt is but a noise; he hath passed the time appointed.
And he discovered the covering of Judah, and thou didst look in that day to the armour of the house of the forest.
They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them.
Therefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Chushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Chushan-rishathaim eight years.
