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And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?
Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.
Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant.
Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.
And the anger of the LORD was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book:
And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
And the other Jews dissembled likewise with him; insomuch that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation.
But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.
Then Jesus said unto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready.
And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the LORD am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters' vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water withal out of the pit.
Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.
For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.
And the sons of Jehaleleel; Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel.
And they took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their victuals, and went their way.
When I shall bring again their captivity, the captivity of Sodom and her daughters, and the captivity of Samaria and her daughters, then will I bring again the captivity of thy captives in the midst of them:
Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.
And there was nothing lacking to them, neither small nor great, neither sons nor daughters, neither spoil, nor any thing that they had taken to them: David recovered all.
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
