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Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
These are the families of the children of Gad according to those that were numbered of them, forty thousand and five hundred.
Moreover all these curses shall come upon thee, and shall pursue thee, and overtake thee, till thou be destroyed; because thou hearkenedst not unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which he commanded thee:
And caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry.
Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid out of their close places.
And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.
And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the LORD before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.
Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people;
Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?
And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof. And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and rent them in two pieces.
The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know wherefore they cried so against him.
For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: because thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee.
Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in mine heart to build an house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and for the footstool of our God, and had made ready for the building:
When they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand.
Whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels:
Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness.
Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl:
And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants.
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
If he hath wronged thee, or oweth thee ought, put that on mine account;
Jarmuth with her suburbs, En-gannim with her suburbs; four cities.
And one kid of the goats for a sin offering, to make an atonement for you:
My people hath been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they have turned them away on the mountains: they have gone from mountain to hill, they have forgotten their restingplace.
