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So shall my righteousness answer for me in time to come, when it shall come for my hire before thy face: every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and brown among the sheep, that shall be counted stolen with me.
We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us.
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Thy wife shall be an harlot in the city, and thy sons and thy daughters shall fall by the sword, and thy land shall be divided by line; and thou shalt die in a polluted land: and Israel shall surely go into captivity forth of his land.
As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
Wilt thou judge them, son of man, wilt thou judge them? cause them to know the abominations of their fathers:
They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.
And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.
Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,
For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment.
And he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far, and will hiss unto them from the end of the earth: and, behold, they shall come with speed swiftly:
All the days that he separateth himself unto the LORD he shall come at no dead body.
And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?
They shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.
For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.
In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.
But if thou return to the city, and say unto Absalom, I will be thy servant, O king; as I have been thy father's servant hitherto, so will I now also be thy servant: then mayest thou for me defeat the counsel of Ahithophel.
And I will send a fire on Magog, and among them that dwell carelessly in the isles: and they shall know that I am the LORD.
And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the LORD, that was before the porch of the LORD.
And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.
It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.
Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.
