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Behold, therefore I am against thee, and against thy rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolate, from the tower of Syene even unto the border of Ethiopia.
Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.
And Judah said, What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants: behold, we are my lord's servants, both we, and he also with whom the cup is found.
Howbeit we may not give them wives of our daughters: for the children of Israel have sworn, saying, Cursed be he that giveth a wife to Benjamin.
Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.
Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
When he shewed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honour of his excellent majesty many days, even an hundred and fourscore days.
Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.
For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
Son of man, speak unto the elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye come to enquire of me? As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will not be enquired of by you.
Then Jeremiah the prophet spake all these words unto Zedekiah king of Judah in Jerusalem,
And the Egyptians will I give over into the hand of a cruel lord; and a fierce king shall rule over them, saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts.
And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.
And they put his armour in the house of Ashtaroth: and they fastened his body to the wall of Beth-shan.
Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,
And ye answered me, and said, The thing which thou hast spoken is good for us to do.
The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
And Moses said unto God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God.
Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.
And the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
