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Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land, and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.
For I will promote thee unto very great honour, and I will do whatsoever thou sayest unto me: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.
Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.
When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he consented not;
And say thou unto the people, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow, and ye shall eat flesh: for ye have wept in the ears of the LORD, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt: therefore the LORD will give you flesh, and ye shall eat.
And thou shalt take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is therein, and shalt hallow it, and all the vessels thereof: and it shall be holy.
Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.
He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.
There is no remembrance of former things; neither shall there be any remembrance of things that are to come with those that shall come after.
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
Neither give place to the devil.
As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.
And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.
Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.
And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.
And we sailed thence, and came the next day over against Chios; and the next day we arrived at Samos, and tarried at Trogyllium; and the next day we came to Miletus.
There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.
And he put all upon Aaron's hands, and upon his sons' hands, and waved them for a wave offering before the LORD.
That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares.
Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nought? neither do ye kindle fire on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.
For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
