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Namely, five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites that dwelt in mount Lebanon, from mount Baal-hermon unto the entering in of Hamath.
Wherein was written, It is reported among the heathen, and Gashmu saith it, that thou and the Jews think to rebel: for which cause thou buildest the wall, that thou mayest be their king, according to these words.
I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.
Others said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?
Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God: they ask of me the ordinances of justice; they take delight in approaching to God.
Thus saith the LORD; If heaven above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath, I will also cast off all the seed of Israel for all that they have done, saith the LORD.
Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:
Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.
He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.
When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.
The son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,
Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.
Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)
Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD: for great is the glory of the LORD.
None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.
Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.
No meat offering, which ye shall bring unto the LORD, shall be made with leaven: for ye shall burn no leaven, nor any honey, in any offering of the LORD made by fire.
Thus saith the LORD, As the new wine is found in the cluster, and one saith, Destroy it not; for a blessing is in it: so will I do for my servants' sakes, that I may not destroy them all.
And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:
And they came to Jerusalem with psalteries and harps and trumpets unto the house of the LORD.
And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
And, behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last.
The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
