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And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.
I have laid a snare for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against the LORD.
And Ahaz begat Jarah; and Jarah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza;
And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:
Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.
And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:
He is a leprous man, he is unclean: the priest shall pronounce him utterly unclean; his plague is in his head.
Then Solomon spake unto all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every governor in all Israel, the chief of the fathers.
That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.
Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.
Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.
But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.
And they came near to the steward of Joseph's house, and they communed with him at the door of the house,
Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit.
They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.
O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the LORD straitened? are these his doings? do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly?
And the rest of the acts of Menahem, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth: they are a trouble unto me; I am weary to bear them.
