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If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words:
And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.
And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.
For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake.
And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.
And when the children of Ammon saw that they stank before David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Beth-rehob, and the Syrians of Zoba, twenty thousand footmen, and of king Maacah a thousand men, and of Ish-tob twelve thousand men.
The word of the LORD that came unto Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.
Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thine aunt.
Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.
Therefore he lifted up his hand against them, to overthrow them in the wilderness:
Let me pass through thy land: we will not turn into the fields, or into the vineyards; we will not drink of the waters of the well: but we will go along by the king's high way, until we be past thy borders.
Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.
And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein.
Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved.
No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
The sixteenth to Hananiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.
But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?
Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day.
For it is the day of the LORD'S vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion.
