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Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.
Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.
Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:
If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;
Partly, whilst ye were made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, whilst ye became companions of them that were so used.
Then said they unto him, Tell us, we pray thee, for whose cause this evil is upon us; What is thine occupation? and whence comest thou? what is thy country? and of what people art thou?
Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
Speak thou also unto the children of Israel, saying, Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that ye may know that I am the LORD that doth sanctify you.
My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.
And Abijah stood up upon mount Zemaraim, which is in mount Ephraim, and said, Hear me, thou Jeroboam, and all Israel;
In thee have they discovered their fathers' nakedness: in thee have they humbled her that was set apart for pollution.
I thought it good to shew the signs and wonders that the high God hath wrought toward me.
He was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.
For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.
In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins:
As he spake these words, many believed on him.
And a man that is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay them up without the camp in a clean place, and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for a water of separation: it is a purification for sin.
So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
And the east border was the salt sea, even unto the end of Jordan. And their border in the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the uttermost part of Jordan:
(Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction.
And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy filthiness out of thee.
