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And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.
And the second took her, and died, neither left he any seed: and the third likewise.
And when they came again to him, (for he tarried at Jericho,) he said unto them, Did I not say unto you, Go not?
And he wrote in the king Ahasuerus' name, and sealed it with the king's ring, and sent letters by posts on horseback, and riders on mules, camels, and young dromedaries:
This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you entering on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be porters of the doors;
And beholding the man which was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.
Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.
For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab be a derision and a dismaying to all them about him.
Howbeit no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.
And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.
And it came to pass about the time of shutting of the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out: whither the men went I wot not: pursue after them quickly; for ye shall overtake them.
Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
And landing at Syracuse, we tarried there three days.
Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none shall be alone in his appointed times.
And he shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy land, until thou be destroyed: which also shall not leave thee either corn, wine, or oil, or the increase of thy kine, or flocks of thy sheep, until he have destroyed thee.
Which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.
Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
And they shall put it and all the vessels thereof within a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put it upon a bar.
So Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him: and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.
And he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.
For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
