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Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
And if the man have none to redeem it, and himself be able to redeem it;
O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!
And I took my concubine, and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the country of the inheritance of Israel: for they have committed lewdness and folly in Israel.
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
And when the LORD thy God shall deliver them before thee; thou shalt smite them, and utterly destroy them; thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor shew mercy unto them:
And when all the Moabites heard that the kings were come up to fight against them, they gathered all that were able to put on armour, and upward, and stood in the border.
Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And Gaal spake again and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.
And it came to pass at the end of forty days and forty nights, that the LORD gave me the two tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant.
For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.
And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done speedily,
And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.
And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.
And the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days: and they kept other seven days with gladness.
And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.
Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!
And thirty and two thousand persons in all, of women that had not known man by lying with him.
And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:
And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
Then shalt thou bring forth thy stuff by day in their sight, as stuff for removing: and thou shalt go forth at even in their sight, as they that go forth into captivity.
For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the children of Manasseh, This day we perceive that the LORD is among us, because ye have not committed this trespass against the LORD: now ye have delivered the children of Israel out of the hand of the LORD.
I have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me.
