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For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:
For when they came into the house, he lay on his bed in his bedchamber, and they smote him, and slew him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and gat them away through the plain all night.
And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea?
They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.
His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, which shall march through the breadth of the land, to possess the dwellingplaces that are not their's.
For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.
I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me not.
While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.
In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.
Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.
For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;
The word which Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah into Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. And this Seraiah was a quiet prince.
Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,
And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.
Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God.
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
And they said, It is false; tell us now. And he said, Thus and thus spake he to me, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel.
So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
And every beast that parteth the hoof, and cleaveth the cleft into two claws, and cheweth the cud among the beasts, that ye shall eat.
He said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me.
That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled!
