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He hath bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right hand as an adversary, and slew all that were pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion: he poured out his fury like fire.
This twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flock have I not eaten.
Behold, with a great plague will the LORD smite thy people, and thy children, and thy wives, and all thy goods:
For thus saith the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye would not.
And it shall come to pass, that like as I have watched over them, to pluck up, and to break down, and to throw down, and to destroy, and to afflict; so will I watch over them, to build, and to plant, saith the LORD.
And the word of the LORD of hosts came unto me, saying,
And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.
Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.
When they had sent unto the house of God Sherezer and Regem-melech, and their men, to pray before the LORD,
Behold the mounts, they are come unto the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans, that fight against it, because of the sword, and of the famine, and of the pestilence: and what thou hast spoken is come to pass; and, behold, thou seest it.
And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?
If it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those that have the charge of the business, to bring it into the king's treasuries.
And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.
Because with lies ye have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, by promising him life:
The children of Adonikam, six hundred threescore and seven.
And when Judah looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind: and they cried unto the LORD, and the priests sounded with the trumpets.
For their riches were more than that they might dwell together; and the land wherein they were strangers could not bear them because of their cattle.
Then came one and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye put in prison are standing in the temple, and teaching the people.
And so all Israel shall be saved: as it is written, There shall come out of Sion the Deliverer, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob:
As Babylon hath caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the earth.
And I saw in my dream, and, behold, seven ears came up in one stalk, full and good:
For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.
Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.
And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.
