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Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
And it came to pass, when Israel was strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly drive them out.
And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?
And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by course, and the captains over the thousands, and captains over the hundreds, and the stewards over all the substance and possession of the king, and of his sons, with the officers, and with the mighty men, and with all the valiant men, unto Jerusalem.
My face will I turn also from them, and they shall pollute my secret place: for the robbers shall enter into it, and defile it.
And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.
The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?
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.
And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the declaration of the greatness of Mordecai, whereunto the king advanced him, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;
Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.
And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.
I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings.
And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.
These are unclean to you among all that creep: whosoever doth touch them, when they be dead, shall be unclean until the even.
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O LORD; wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.
For by them judgeth he the people; he giveth meat in abundance.
The sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
Come ye near unto me, hear ye this; I have not spoken in secret from the beginning; from the time that it was, there am I: and now the Lord GOD, and his Spirit, hath sent me.
Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.
