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Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against the shepherds; and I will require my flock at their hand, and cause them to cease from feeding the flock; neither shall the shepherds feed themselves any more; for I will deliver my flock from their mouth, that they may not be meat for them.
But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile:
And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.
Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.
O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
And his servants conspired against him, and slew him in his own house.
The carcases of every beast which divideth the hoof, and is not clovenfooted, nor cheweth the cud, are unclean unto you: every one that toucheth them shall be unclean.
And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?
Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land, concerning which thou hadst promised to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.
So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.
Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.
Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child.
Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said unto Moses.
Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.
And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.
And the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said unto him, Make this fellow return, that he may go again to his place which thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he be an adversary to us: for wherewith should he reconcile himself unto his master? should it not be with the heads of these men?
And the messenger answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.
My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.
It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
And those that were numbered of them by their families were two thousand seven hundred and fifty.
And they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans.
