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And put fire therein, and put incense in them before the LORD to morrow: and it shall be that the man whom the LORD doth choose, he shall be holy: ye take too much upon you, ye sons of Levi.
Moreover I will establish his kingdom for ever, if he be constant to do my commandments and my judgments, as at this day.
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
And he spake unto the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of their's, lest ye be consumed in all their sins.
Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?
I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;
Give them, O LORD: what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
They that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.
On the seventh day Elishama the son of Ammihud, prince of the children of Ephraim, offered:
Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD.
Thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.
And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.
If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem.
Give wings unto Moab, that it may flee and get away: for the cities thereof shall be desolate, without any to dwell therein.
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath need of him.
And Bilhah Rachel's maid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son.
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
To him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever.
In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:
And he said, Wherefore doth my lord thus pursue after his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in mine hand?
