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Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.
And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.
The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook.
That hath taken off his hand from the poor, that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.
How hath the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger, and cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his footstool in the day of his anger!
My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name.
In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.
A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time.
And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in Oboth.
For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee.
And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow,
Our fathers had the tabernacle of witness in the wilderness, as he had appointed, speaking unto Moses, that he should make it according to the fashion that he had seen.
Sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more. And they accompanied him unto the ship.
It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.
Then the LORD said unto me, Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, Hear ye the words of this covenant, and do them.
Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.
Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.
One spoon of gold of ten shekels, full of incense:
And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham:
Their blood shall therefore return upon the head of Joab, and upon the head of his seed for ever: but upon David, and upon his seed, and upon his house, and upon his throne, shall there be peace for ever from the LORD.
Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.
For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope,
But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted and gone.
