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And all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem:
Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.
They give gifts to all whores: but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and hirest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredom.
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had shut them up?
But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.
Of the firstborn of the children of Israel took he the money; a thousand three hundred and threescore and five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:
And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren at Jerusalem, over against their brethren.
Now the rest of the acts of Zimri, and his treason that he wrought, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all these things be done.
And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end of it.
Reprobate silver shall men call them, because the LORD hath rejected them.
We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
Then shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have lost my children, and am desolate, a captive, and removing to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where had they been?
But I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, saith the LORD: and I will kindle a fire in the forest thereof, and it shall devour all things round about it.
And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?
And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Uzziah did: howbeit he entered not into the temple of the LORD. And the people did yet corruptly.
My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
And at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad,
And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;
Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
But thou hast cast off and abhorred, thou hast been wroth with thine anointed.
Yet for love's sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.
For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:
