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And when he had broken down the altars and the groves, and had beaten the graven images into powder, and cut down all the idols throughout all the land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem.
Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
How hast thou helped him that is without power? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength?
And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great: so that they wearied themselves to find the door.
Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
Now the things which I write unto you, behold, before God, I lie not.
The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.
For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
And levy a tribute unto the LORD of the men of war which went out to battle: one soul of five hundred, both of the persons, and of the beeves, and of the asses, and of the sheep:
And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, and as it was written in the letters which she had sent unto them.
And it fell on a day, that he came thither, and he turned into the chamber, and lay there.
And he said unto them, Ye know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come unto one of another nation; but God hath shewed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.
Every man is brutish in his knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate.
And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.
I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.
(And the children of Israel went up and wept before the LORD until even, and asked counsel of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up again to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother? And the LORD said, Go up against him.)
Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, Intreat the LORD, that he may take away the frogs from me, and from my people; and I will let the people go, that they may do sacrifice unto the LORD.
And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.
And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.
And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning that matter.
And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
