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Now therefore fear the LORD, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the LORD.
Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them.
And when he had thus spoken, the king rose up, and the governor, and Bernice, and they that sat with them:
For, behold, the LORD will come with fire, and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire.
And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.
But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he would not let them go.
For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
And if I also ask you, ye will not answer me, nor let me go.
And Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed,
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.
And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:
And Moses told it unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel.
Then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the LORD our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there:
And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Beth-horon, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.
Then took I the cup at the LORD'S hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the LORD had sent me:
What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul.
When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people;
David therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer.
And that which the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand pound of silver, and threescore and seven priests' garments.
The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, and keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
