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Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first.
Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.
Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.
For he performeth the thing that is appointed for me: and many such things are with him.
So ye abode in Kadesh many days, according unto the days that ye abode there.
Israel is a scattered sheep; the lions have driven him away: first the king of Assyria hath devoured him; and last this Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath broken his bones.
And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.
For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.
And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,
And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters.
But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
If the priest's daughter also be married unto a stranger, she may not eat of an offering of the holy things.
And the altar of burnt offering with all his vessels, and the laver and his foot.
And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the cattle of his getting, which he had gotten in Padan-aram, for to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.
Judah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah,
Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sharar the Hararite,
Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins.
What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?
Therefore say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Although I have cast them far off among the heathen, and although I have scattered them among the countries, yet will I be to them as a little sanctuary in the countries where they shall come.
They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?
Mine answer to them that do examine me is this,
Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.
