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But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, and came over against Jebus, which is Jerusalem; and there were with him two asses saddled, his concubine also was with him.
And if it be of an unclean beast, then he shall redeem it according to thine estimation, and shall add a fifth part of it thereto: or if it be not redeemed, then it shall be sold according to thy estimation.
The children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spake unto Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and unto the princes of the congregation, saying,
We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so.
And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him: and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead.
And he had power to give life unto the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as would not worship the image of the beast should be killed.
And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.
For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you.
Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,
The children of Bigvai, two thousand threescore and seven.
I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.
And every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meat offering: with all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt.
And he said, I tell thee, Peter, the cock shall not crow this day, before that thou shalt thrice deny that thou knowest me.
Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mouth, their ears shall be deaf.
Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.
For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.
And it came to pass, when the angel of the LORD spake these words unto all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept.
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:
I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.
When the lord therefore of the vineyard cometh, what will he do unto those husbandmen?
