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Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath received of the LORD'S hand double for all her sins.
And hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land:
After this did Sennacherib king of Assyria send his servants to Jerusalem, (but he himself laid siege against Lachish, and all his power with him,) unto Hezekiah king of Judah, and unto all Judah that were at Jerusalem, saying,
The matter is not so: but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David: deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said unto Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall.
Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
The same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked him,
I have even heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom is found in thee.
For thus saith the LORD unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant;
But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.
This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.
They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.
But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.
And Moses let his father in law depart; and he went his way into his own land.
And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him. And when the devil had thrown him in the midst, he came out of him, and hurt him not.
I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.
That hath taken off his hand from the poor, that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.
And Ibhar, and Elishua, and Elpalet,
They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.
And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.
Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.
But my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him: and in my name shall his horn be exalted.
The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.
