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Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel unto mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the groves four hundred, which eat at Jezebel's table.
And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, unto Baruch, saying, Take in thine hand the roll wherein thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch the son of Neriah took the roll in his hand, and came unto them.
They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof is good: therefore your daughters shall commit whoredom, and your spouses shall commit adultery.
Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.
Wilt thou not from this time cry unto me, My father, thou art the guide of my youth?
And I John saw these things, and heard them. And when I had heard and seen, I fell down to worship before the feet of the angel which shewed me these things.
Nevertheless divers of Asher and Manasseh and of Zebulun humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem.
Thou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries are all before thee.
Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded?
If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned, and told,
Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bare unto Abraham:
And they took their bones, and buried them under a tree at Jabesh, and fasted seven days.
O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.
My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.
But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;
And they departed from Dophkah, and encamped in Alush.
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
Surely at the commandment of the LORD came this upon Judah, to remove them out of his sight, for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did;
The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
