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Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.
And a curse, if ye will not obey the commandments of the LORD your God, but turn aside out of the way which I command you this day, to go after other gods, which ye have not known.
Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.
Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and upon the inhabitants of the same. So they brought the king word again.
That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.
And thou, Pashur, and all that dwell in thine house shall go into captivity: and thou shalt come to Babylon, and there thou shalt die, and shalt be buried there, thou, and all thy friends, to whom thou hast prophesied lies.
Therefore my people shall know my name: therefore they shall know in that day that I am he that doth speak: behold, it is I.
So it shall be a reproach and a taunt, an instruction and an astonishment unto the nations that are round about thee, when I shall execute judgments in thee in anger and in fury and in furious rebukes. I the LORD have spoken it.
Then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.
Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.
Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.
And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me;
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.
And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,
And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa;
And he brought the meat offering, and took an handful thereof, and burnt it upon the altar, beside the burnt sacrifice of the morning.
Madmenah is removed; the inhabitants of Gebim gather themselves to flee.
They feared the LORD, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations whom they carried away from thence.
And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us.
Mine enemies reproach me all the day; and they that are mad against me are sworn against me.
The children of Bazluth, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of Israel;
