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(As the children of Esau which dwell in Seir, and the Moabites which dwell in Ar, did unto me;) until I shall pass over Jordan into the land which the LORD our God giveth us.
But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?
Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high.
Then spake Haggai the LORD'S messenger in the LORD'S message unto the people, saying, I am with you, saith the LORD.
Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for me and thee.
When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.
Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.
Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only shall be delivered, but the land shall be desolate.
Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.
They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;
And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.
And he made ready his chariot, and took his people with him:
So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, Ye children of Israel, turn again unto the LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, and he will return to the remnant of you, that are escaped out of the hand of the kings of Assyria.
And I will bring upon that land all my words which I have pronounced against it, even all that is written in this book, which Jeremiah hath prophesied against all the nations.
Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.
Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
And the LORD hath given a commandment concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sown: out of the house of thy gods will I cut off the graven image and the molten image: I will make thy grave; for thou art vile.
For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of the LORD, and out of the house of the king, and of the princes, and gave it unto the king of Assyria: but he helped him not.
But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:
And thou shalt offer peace offerings, and shalt eat there, and rejoice before the LORD thy God.
For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of servants; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.
Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?
