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Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
Then Jeremiah the prophet spake all these words unto Zedekiah king of Judah in Jerusalem,
Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.
But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.
But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him under the fifth rib, that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.
And Jesus answering said unto them, Do ye not therefore err, because ye know not the scriptures, neither the power of God?
This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.
Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others;
And this is the law of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which he shall offer unto the LORD.
Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.
Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.
He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him.
Neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions: but I will save them out of all their dwellingplaces, wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God.
And Israel saw that great work which the LORD did upon the Egyptians: and the people feared the LORD, and believed the LORD, and his servant Moses.
He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.
In that day, saith the LORD of hosts, shall the nail that is fastened in the sure place be removed, and be cut down, and fall; and the burden that was upon it shall be cut off: for the LORD hath spoken it.
Without understanding, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful:
And he shall cause the woman to drink the bitter water that causeth the curse: and the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her, and become bitter.
And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they.
Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
