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When the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from the midst thereof by the spirit of judgment, and by the spirit of burning.
Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their meat plenteous.
And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
And they spake unto all the company of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to search it, is an exceeding good land.
And after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years.
Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.
And there were narrow windows and palm trees on the one side and on the other side, on the sides of the porch, and upon the side chambers of the house, and thick planks.
And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:
Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.
And all the elders of that city, that are next unto the slain man, shall wash their hands over the heifer that is beheaded in the valley:
Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.
And that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, Go forth unto the mount, and fetch olive branches, and pine branches, and myrtle branches, and palm branches, and branches of thick trees, to make booths, as it is written.
But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss.
But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.
For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.
Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him.
And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
And now it is true that I am thy near kinsman: howbeit there is a kinsman nearer than I.
But I will make them keepers of the charge of the house, for all the service thereof, and for all that shall be done therein.
And he brought out the grove from the house of the LORD, without Jerusalem, unto the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and stamped it small to powder, and cast the powder thereof upon the graves of the children of the people.
Therefore thus saith the LORD of Jehoiakim king of Judah; He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David: and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost.
