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But who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice before him?
And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the passage of Michmash.
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
The anger of the LORD hath divided them; he will no more regard them: they respected not the persons of the priests, they favoured not the elders.
Then came the word of the LORD unto the prophet Jeremiah, saying,
For all of my father's house were but dead men before my lord the king: yet didst thou set thy servant among them that did eat at thine own table. What right therefore have I yet to cry any more unto the king?
For they said unto me, Make us gods, which shall go before us: for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.
And David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.
And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:
Therefore hearken not unto the words of the prophets that speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon: for they prophesy a lie unto you.
And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it.
The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
And they went and told it unto the residue: neither believed they them.
But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
(For the LORD thy God is a merciful God;) he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.
Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.
And if the priest shall come in, and look upon it, and, behold, the plague hath not spread in the house, after the house was plaistered: then the priest shall pronounce the house clean, because the plague is healed.
And now, O LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.
And of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud.
And thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD; If ye will not hearken to me, to walk in my law, which I have set before you,
Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?
