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Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.
And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
For I am the LORD that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.
And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD, that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee, and I will destroy thy chariots:
And likewise did he for all his strange wives, which burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods.
And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?
At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him.
Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: there shall not be a coal to warm at, nor fire to sit before it.
And to them which were in Rachal, and to them which were in the cities of the Jerahmeelites, and to them which were in the cities of the Kenites,
He will surely violently turn and toss thee like a ball into a large country: there shalt thou die, and there the chariots of thy glory shall be the shame of thy lord's house.
Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.
And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!
Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.
They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.
I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee.
A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?
Kedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs:
And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.
My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
But I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee.
Because thou hast said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it; whereas the LORD was there:
I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine: he feedeth among the lilies.
As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.
