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And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's sake of mine own body.
If I cause noisome beasts to pass through the land, and they spoil it, so that it be desolate, that no man may pass through because of the beasts:
For I will rise up against them, saith the LORD of hosts, and cut off from Babylon the name, and remnant, and son, and nephew, saith the LORD.
And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away.
Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.
And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.
Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.
And they delivered the king's commissions unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors on this side the river: and they furthered the people, and the house of God.
The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom is in them?
For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.
And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.
How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.
So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us.
All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.
And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,
And the king said, Whosoever saith ought unto thee, bring him to me, and he shall not touch thee any more.
Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men.
For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.
Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
For if ye shall diligently keep all these commandments which I command you, to do them, to love the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, and to cleave unto him;
Then went Abimelech to Thebez, and encamped against Thebez, and took it.
