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And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?
Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him?
And Joel, and Jehu the son of Josibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?
Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices by the space of forty years in the wilderness?
And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:
Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:
And he arose, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.
The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.
Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.
Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field; let us lodge in the villages.
And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.
As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out, will I rule over you:
The son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,
And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.
For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow.
Behold, I will cast her into a bed, and them that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, except they repent of their deeds.
And they shall be joined unto thee, and keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, for all the service of the tabernacle: and a stranger shall not come nigh unto you.
And they that escape of you shall remember me among the nations whither they shall be carried captives, because I am broken with their whorish heart, which hath departed from me, and with their eyes, which go a whoring after their idols: and they shall lothe themselves for the evils which they have committed in all their abominations.
I will also save you from all your uncleannesses: and I will call for the corn, and will increase it, and lay no famine upon you.
