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And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people?
Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?
Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say unto him, Thou art like a young lion of the nations, and thou art as a whale in the seas: and thou camest forth with thy rivers, and troubledst the waters with thy feet, and fouledst their rivers.
For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.
And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
And the king of Israel said, Alas! that the LORD hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab!
Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of thee, that thou canst understand a dream to interpret it.
Behold, I am pressed under you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaves.
If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.
And Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh: and Moses cried unto the LORD because of the frogs which he had brought against Pharaoh.
Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.
And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah, with the tribe of Benjamin, an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.
It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.
Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.
Now it came to pass, after that Amaziah was come from the slaughter of the Edomites, that he brought the gods of the children of Seir, and set them up to be his gods, and bowed down himself before them, and burned incense unto them.
Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the LORD.
(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.
