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O LORD, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things wherein there is no profit.
And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive:
Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.
And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.
And Moses said, Thou hast spoken well, I will see thy face again no more.
But Jehoiada waxed old, and was full of days when he died; an hundred and thirty years old was he when he died.
Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
And many nations shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
And they caught him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.
But Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever, and anon they tell him of her.
Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? or how shall I defy, whom the LORD hath not defied?
This he said, signifying what death he should die.
And the children of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house of God with joy,
And in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which is the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzar-adan, captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, unto Jerusalem:
The LORD is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation.
All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.
Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and one built up a wall, and, lo, others daubed it with untempered morter:
Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit.
Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will send unto him wanderers, that shall cause him to wander, and shall empty his vessels, and break their bottles.
But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance.
Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.
And Jeroboam's wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died;
