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For he built up again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.
That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD:
And I took the two tables, and cast them out of my two hands, and brake them before your eyes.
Moreover the altar that was at Beth-el, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, both that altar and the high place he brake down, and burned the high place, and stamped it small to powder, and burned the grove.
Therefore hear ye the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Babylon; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitation desolate with them.
And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
And when Balak heard that Balaam was come, he went out to meet him unto a city of Moab, which is in the border of Arnon, which is in the utmost coast.
So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.
Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:
And this water that causeth the curse shall go into thy bowels, to make thy belly to swell, and thy thigh to rot: And the woman shall say, Amen, amen.
And when even was now come, his disciples went down unto the sea,
Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:
Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.
Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants the prophets, which spake in thy name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.
When I would have healed Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim was discovered, and the wickedness of Samaria: for they commit falsehood; and the thief cometh in, and the troop of robbers spoileth without.
So the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mount, and take the most fenced cities: and the arms of the south shall not withstand, neither his chosen people, neither shall there be any strength to withstand.
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.
Only rebel not ye against the LORD, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the LORD is with us: fear them not.
And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee.
If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;
Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.
