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Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.
An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
For she said, If I may touch but his clothes, I shall be whole.
And it came to pass, while they were slaying them, and I was left, that I fell upon my face, and cried, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou destroy all the residue of Israel in thy pouring out of thy fury upon Jerusalem?
For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
When God heard this, he was wroth, and greatly abhorred Israel:
Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Howl ye, Woe worth the day!
How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.
And with him ten princes, of each chief house a prince throughout all the tribes of Israel; and each one was an head of the house of their fathers among the thousands of Israel.
Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth of thee.
For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.
God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.
The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.
He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.
Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
And he slew an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear.
