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To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.
Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth truth for ever:
That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.
All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.
Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.
And the LORD shall inherit Judah his portion in the holy land, and shall choose Jerusalem again.
Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.
Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them.
The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.
Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the Lord stood upon a wall made by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand.
Then they took away the stone from the place where the dead was laid. And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me.
And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.
Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,
And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.
Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.
And now is not Boaz of our kindred, with whose maidens thou wast? Behold, he winnoweth barley to night in the threshingfloor.
But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)
The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
