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And he had prepared for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meat offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the corn, the new wine, and the oil, which was commanded to be given to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the offerings of the priests.
And Adoni-bezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.
For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness.
Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures?
What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Jordan, that thou wast driven back?
Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the hair in the bright spot be turned white, and it be in sight deeper than the skin; it is a leprosy broken out of the burning: wherefore the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is the plague of leprosy.
Then upon Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, a Levite of the sons of Asaph, came the Spirit of the LORD in the midst of the congregation;
But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, because he knoweth not how to go to the city.
Then will I cast away the seed of Jacob, and David my servant, so that I will not take any of his seed to be rulers over the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: for I will cause their captivity to return, and have mercy on them.
Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.
He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him.
But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out.
That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains.
That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters.
Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?
And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
And thou shalt put oil upon it, and lay frankincense thereon: it is a meat offering.
Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.
For thus saith the LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor bemoan them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, saith the LORD, even lovingkindness and mercies.
Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; I made a covenant with your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondmen, saying,
Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
For he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger the LORD God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.
