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Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.
And strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: upon the mountains and in all the valleys his branches are fallen, and his boughs are broken by all the rivers of the land; and all the people of the earth are gone down from his shadow, and have left him.
Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that it shall no more be said, The LORD liveth, that brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt;
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.
Therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation: they shall also build houses, but not inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, but not drink the wine thereof.
Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory.
Blessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.
Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, thou hast kept me to be head of the heathen: a people which I knew not shall serve me.
And the rest of the acts of Abijah, and his ways, and his sayings, are written in the story of the prophet Iddo.
The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
And he reigned over all the kings from the river even unto the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt.
And said, O LORD God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to day one tribe lacking in Israel?
And the king said unto the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not shew it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of the LORD.
Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?
Then there arose and went over by number twelve of Benjamin, which pertained to Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and twelve of the servants of David.
For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.
And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three: for lifting up his spear against three hundred, he slew them, and had a name among the three.
Hear ye therefore the word of the LORD, all ye of the captivity, whom I have sent from Jerusalem to Babylon:
And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.
Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help.
And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised.
