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I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,
For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
And other ten thousand left alive did the children of Judah carry away captive, and brought them unto the top of the rock, and cast them down from the top of the rock, that they all were broken in pieces.
Then the angel that talked with me answered and said unto me, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord.
And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.
Nevertheless in those days, saith the LORD, I will not make a full end with you.
And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:
And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,
Arise, O LORD, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength.
And they remembered his words,
Ask ye now, and see whether a man doth travail with child? wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness?
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
And when the servants of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spake unto her, saying, David sent us unto thee, to take thee to him to wife.
And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the land.
What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?
And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.
And they journeyed from Oboth, and pitched at Ije-abarim, in the wilderness which is before Moab, toward the sunrising.
Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai the son of Ezbai,
Now therefore deliver us the men, the children of Belial, which are in Gibeah, that we may put them to death, and put away evil from Israel. But the children of Benjamin would not hearken to the voice of their brethren the children of Israel:
In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
