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But even after that we had suffered before, and were shamefully entreated, as ye know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God with much contention.
And Zedekiah the king said unto Jeremiah, I am afraid of the Jews that are fallen to the Chaldeans, lest they deliver me into their hand, and they mock me.
That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
Likewise when all the Jews that were in Moab, and among the Ammonites, and in Edom, and that were in all the countries, heard that the king of Babylon had left a remnant of Judah, and that he had set over them Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan;
And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:
And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him.
Ye shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes.
And charged the messenger, saying, When thou hast made an end of telling the matters of the war unto the king,
And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
Asshur is there and all her company: his graves are about him: all of them slain, fallen by the sword:
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
And they shall know that I am the LORD, and that I have not said in vain that I would do this evil unto them.
When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.
And thou shalt bring for a drink offering half an hin of wine, for an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
And so return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name:
And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.
And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.
And in their mouth was found no guile: for they are without fault before the throne of God.
He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.
But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment.
Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee.
Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath.
The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth.
