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Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?
And I will make thy tongue cleave to the roof of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dumb, and shalt not be to them a reprover: for they are a rebellious house.
But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;
Now therefore that I am come to speak of this thing unto my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his handmaid.
The king answered unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is, that your God is a God of gods, and a Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, seeing thou couldest reveal this secret.
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.
As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
And as touching the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, the LORD be between thee and me for ever.
So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.
Now when all the princes, and all the people, which had entered into the covenant, heard that every one should let his manservant, and every one his maidservant, go free, that none should serve themselves of them any more, then they obeyed, and let them go.
For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.
Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
For who hath despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seven; they are the eyes of the LORD, which run to and fro through the whole earth.
But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self.
And the LORD said unto Moses, When thou goest to return into Egypt, see that thou do all those wonders before Pharaoh, which I have put in thine hand: but I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people go.
Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?
And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.
Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel.
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks; neither shall ye go haughtily: for this time is evil.
For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.
The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble,
And Joshua made peace with them, and made a league with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation sware unto them.
If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:
