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When thou criest, let thy companies deliver thee; but the wind shall carry them all away; vanity shall take them: but he that putteth his trust in me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain;
And the man Elkanah, and all his house, went up to offer unto the LORD the yearly sacrifice, and his vow.
And they made proclamation throughout Judah and Jerusalem unto all the children of the captivity, that they should gather themselves together unto Jerusalem;
And the LORD said unto Aaron, Thou and thy sons and thy father's house with thee shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary: and thou and thy sons with thee shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood.
Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed.
Therefore, O thou son of man, speak unto the house of Israel; Thus ye speak, saying, If our transgressions and our sins be upon us, and we pine away in them, how should we then live?
Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O ye house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.
Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!
So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, went down, and caused Solomon to ride upon king David's mule, and brought him to Gihon.
And Moses spake to the children of Israel, that they should bring forth him that had cursed out of the camp, and stone him with stones. And the children of Israel did as the LORD commanded Moses.
Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.
Thus saith the Lord GOD of hosts, Go, get thee unto this treasurer, even unto Shebna, which is over the house, and say,
Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
Therefore thou shalt say this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease: for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow.
And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and trode the grapes, and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech.
So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
Plead with your mother, plead: for she is not my wife, neither am I her husband: let her therefore put away her whoredoms out of her sight, and her adulteries from between her breasts;
And Joshua said unto the people, Ye are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said, We are witnesses.
For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth.
O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.
