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And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
And when the people heard these evil tidings, they mourned: and no man did put on him his ornaments.
Then said the LORD unto Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or no.
Remember thy servants, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; look not unto the stubbornness of this people, nor to their wickedness, nor to their sin:
For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.
Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith the LORD, and Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and an hissing, and perpetual desolations.
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.
And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
And the mother of the child said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.
All these are the beginning of sorrows.
And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living.
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.
And now have I given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant; and the beasts of the field have I given him also to serve him.
Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth.
For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and bowed himself, and thanked the king: and Joab said, To day thy servant knoweth that I have found grace in thy sight, my lord, O king, in that the king hath fulfilled the request of his servant.
If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
And the LORD spake unto Aaron, saying,
And in all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD.
Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto the LORD; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.
Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.
Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon slew all the nobles of Judah.
Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
