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And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
For they shall eat, and not have enough: they shall commit whoredom, and shall not increase: because they have left off to take heed to the LORD.
Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.
Saul also sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal David's wife told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to night, to morrow thou shalt be slain.
The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.
Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and his goodness, according to that which was written in the law of the LORD,
And Joseph said unto them, That is it that I spake unto you, saying, Ye are spies:
So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip's wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done,
And if any man hunger, let him eat at home; that ye come not together unto condemnation. And the rest will I set in order when I come.
Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
So the posts that rode upon mules and camels went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king's commandment. And the decree was given at Shushan the palace.
Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of their cattle; and the Levites shall be mine: I am the LORD.
And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir, whom thou wouldest not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned from them, and destroyed them not;
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
For my sword shall be bathed in heaven: behold, it shall come down upon Idumea, and upon the people of my curse, to judgment.
And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith the LORD.
Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity:
Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon's house, and dress him meat.
Let them therefore, said he, which among you are able, go down with me, and accuse this man, if there be any wickedness in him.
The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
