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Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite.
(For the LORD thy God is a merciful God;) he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.
And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.
A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping and supplications of the children of Israel: for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten the LORD their God.
They are not humbled even unto this day, neither have they feared, nor walked in my law, nor in my statutes, that I set before you and before your fathers.
Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Selah.
And we came to Jerusalem, and abode there three days.
Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.
I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.
This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.
So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:
Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.
And Laban said to Jacob, What hast thou done, that thou hast stolen away unawares to me, and carried away my daughters, as captives taken with the sword?
For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.
For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
Howbeit there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand, because they dealt faithfully.
And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the LORD; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he took out of the land.
As he spake these words, many believed on him.
And they put his armour in the house of their gods, and fastened his head in the temple of Dagon.
