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And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron, is it not because there is no God in Israel to enquire of his word? therefore thou shalt not come down off that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
And in the second month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, was the earth dried.
Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.
And Moses went up into the mount, and a cloud covered the mount.
For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the land.
And say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Lord GOD to the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys; Behold, I, even I, will bring a sword upon you, and I will destroy your high places.
In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word from the LORD, saying,
And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God, keeping the covenant and mercy to them that love him, and to them that keep his commandments;
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her with great fury.
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
Now therefore when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad be not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the lad's life;
And he put the breastplate upon him: also he put in the breastplate the Urim and the Thummim.
And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard.
LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
Should it be according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose; and not I: therefore speak what thou knowest.
But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:
His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
Wherefore have I seen them dismayed and turned away back? and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: for fear was round about, saith the LORD.
And there came a man of God, and spake unto the king of Israel, and said, Thus saith the LORD, Because the Syrians have said, The LORD is God of the hills, but he is not God of the valleys, therefore will I deliver all this great multitude into thine hand, and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
