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Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the Chaldeans, and into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and he shall take it:
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;
And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs,
And, behold, one like the similitude of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.
There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,
Neither with you only do I make this covenant and this oath;
If I go forth into the field, then behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, then behold them that are sick with famine! yea, both the prophet and the priest go about into a land that they know not.
So they went up, and searched the land from the wilderness of Zin unto Rehob, as men come to Hamath.
Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.
That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.
And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.
And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
And at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad,
Neither said they, Where is the LORD that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt?
Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not;
And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light.
So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:
And there came against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore: but they knew not that evil was near them.
For thou, O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.
Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter be turned from us.
