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All the men of thy confederacy have brought thee even to the border: the men that were at peace with thee have deceived thee, and prevailed against thee; they that eat thy bread have laid a wound under thee: there is none understanding in him.
Thou shalt make thee fringes upon the four quarters of thy vesture, wherewith thou coverest thyself.
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:
Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?
If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
Their pillars were twenty, and their brasen sockets twenty; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver.
For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
And all Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him: for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave, because in him there is found some good thing toward the LORD God of Israel in the house of Jeroboam.
Now Eli was ninety and eight years old; and his eyes were dim, that he could not see.
The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, and come up upon my neck: he hath made my strength to fall, the Lord hath delivered me into their hands, from whom I am not able to rise up.
Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in mine heart to build an house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and for the footstool of our God, and had made ready for the building:
And he cast four rings for the four ends of the grate of brass, to be places for the staves.
The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
Abiezer the Anethothite, Mebunnai the Hushathite,
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon.
And it shall be for a token upon thine hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes: for by strength of hand the LORD brought us forth out of Egypt.
And king Rehoboam made in their stead brasen shields, and committed them unto the hands of the chief of the guard, which kept the door of the king's house.
And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand;
And let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so.
Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.
