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Yet they obeyed not, nor inclined their ear, but walked every one in the imagination of their evil heart: therefore I will bring upon them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do; but they did them not.
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.
Behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, shall lop the bough with terror: and the high ones of stature shall be hewn down, and the haughty shall be humbled.
Then arose Ezra, and made the chief priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear that they should do according to this word. And they sware.
And at the fountain gate, which was over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the going up of the wall, above the house of David, even unto the water gate eastward.
And his deeds, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.
Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.
Then said David, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shewed kindness unto me. And David sent to comfort him by the hand of his servants for his father. And David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon.
The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,
When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:
Saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them.
And because of all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, Levites, and priests, seal unto it.
And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.
And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.
And Ibneiah the son of Jeroham, and Elah the son of Uzzi, the son of Michri, and Meshullam the son of Shephathiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah;
They took therefore two chariot horses; and the king sent after the host of the Syrians, saying, Go and see.
And they said unto him, There came a man up to meet us, and said unto us, Go, turn again unto the king that sent you, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that thou sendest to enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron? therefore thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
And all the pins of the tabernacle, and of the court round about, were of brass.
In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.
Those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, even those that were numbered of them were seven thousand and five hundred.
And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for our's only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them.
