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Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers have walked:
And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.
Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.
And a certain man of the sons of the prophets said unto his neighbour in the word of the LORD, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man refused to smite him.
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And he carved thereon cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered them with gold fitted upon the carved work.
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Gog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal:
And he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.
And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city:
And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had spoken unto Moses.
And the curious girdle of the ephod, which is upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work thereof; even of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.
And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fastened on him.
When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;
He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.
Ye shall bring out of your habitations two wave loaves of two tenth deals: they shall be of fine flour; they shall be baken with leaven; they are the firstfruits unto the LORD.
He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.
Thou, O LORD, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.
In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.
And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider of it, take advice, and speak your minds.
And they killed the passover, and the priests sprinkled the blood from their hands, and the Levites flayed them.
