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Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also stretch out mine hand upon Edom, and will cut off man and beast from it; and I will make it desolate from Teman; and they of Dedan shall fall by the sword.
He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth out, and falleth to the Chaldeans that besiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey.
And these were the chief of king Solomon's officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people.
All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying,
For thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the pillars, and concerning the sea, and concerning the bases, and concerning the residue of the vessels that remain in this city,
But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Beth-haccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.
And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, Get thee to Anathoth, unto thine own fields; for thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the ark of the Lord GOD before David my father, and because thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted.
Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.
And said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the LORD thy God, even for all this remnant; (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us:)
That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt.
That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?
In that day, saith the LORD, I will smite every horse with astonishment, and his rider with madness: and I will open mine eyes upon the house of Judah, and will smite every horse of the people with blindness.
A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:
When Joab and all the host that was with him were come, they told Joab, saying, Abner the son of Ner came to the king, and he hath sent him away, and he is gone in peace.
Yea, they spake against God; they said, Can God furnish a table in the wilderness?
Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.
These are the families of the children of Gad according to those that were numbered of them, forty thousand and five hundred.
And the number of the burnt offerings, which the congregation brought, was threescore and ten bullocks, an hundred rams, and two hundred lambs: all these were for a burnt offering to the LORD.
