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For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands stayed on her.
And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him into Egypt.
Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself in thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come even unto thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the heathen, and a mocking to all countries.
And the Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight together.
The chief was Ahiezer, then Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; and Jeziel, and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; and Berachah, and Jehu the Antothite,
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.
Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy.
But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
The women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever.
The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.
But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of.
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.
There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?
And he turned himself about from them, and wept; and returned to them again, and communed with them, and took from them Simeon, and bound him before their eyes.
And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.
If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
And there went out the king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrah, and the king of Admah, and the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (the same is Zoar;) and they joined battle with them in the vale of Siddim;
Thou, even thou, art LORD alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon.
For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the LORD, to serve him with one consent.
And of whom hast thou been afraid or feared, that thou hast lied, and hast not remembered me, nor laid it to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of old, and thou fearest me not?
