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And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror to be on all that haunt it!
And ye shall make no league with the inhabitants of this land; ye shall throw down their altars: but ye have not obeyed my voice: why have ye done this?
And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.
Behold, at that time I will undo all that afflict thee: and I will save her that halteth, and gather her that was driven out; and I will get them praise and fame in every land where they have been put to shame.
Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan,
His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying,
Who is among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay upon his God.
He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
For the Egyptians buried all their firstborn, which the LORD had smitten among them: upon their gods also the LORD executed judgments.
And Abigail hasted, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with five damsels of hers that went after her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife.
Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length thereof, and twenty cubits the breadth thereof, and ten cubits the height thereof.
But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Phurah thy servant down to the host:
Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abel-mizraim, which is beyond Jordan.
And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre.
And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there which had a withered hand.
In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.
O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.
O LORD, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.
Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.
