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They have built also the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with fire for burnt offerings unto Baal, which I commanded not, nor spake it, neither came it into my mind:
Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.
So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer-sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.
Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees, which is gone down in the sun dial of Ahaz, ten degrees backward. So the sun returned ten degrees, by which degrees it was gone down.
His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.
But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.
And when we departed from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilderness, which ye saw by the way of the mountain of the Amorites, as the LORD our God commanded us; and we came to Kadesh-barnea.
Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Beth-el, and there he spake with us;
And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things?
And caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry.
And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch forth thine hand toward heaven, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt, upon man, and upon beast, and upon every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt.
My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:
I will not punish your daughters when they commit whoredom, nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for themselves are separated with whores, and they sacrifice with harlots: therefore the people that doth not understand shall fall.
But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.
The LORD our God be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake us:
Lie thou also upon thy left side, and lay the iniquity of the house of Israel upon it: according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon it thou shalt bear their iniquity.
O LORD, thou knowest: remember me, and visit me, and revenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy sake I have suffered rebuke.
Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.
But thus do unto them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach unto the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in, and appoint them every one to his service and to his burden:
And the carcase of Jezebel shall be as dung upon the face of the field in the portion of Jezreel; so that they shall not say, This is Jezebel.
In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made each one for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats;
But as for the cities that stood still in their strength, Israel burned none of them, save Hazor only; that did Joshua burn.
