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And say unto the people of the land, Thus saith the Lord GOD of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and of the land of Israel; They shall eat their bread with carefulness, and drink their water with astonishment, that her land may be desolate from all that is therein, because of the violence of all them that dwell therein.
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.
But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.
And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.
For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.
While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep, and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
And he spake unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones?
A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.
Then came in the magicians, the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers: and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof.
Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son: but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.
Who can discover the face of his garment? or who can come to him with his double bridle?
Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the bonds of the gospel:
And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou say nothing but the truth to me in the name of the LORD?
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
And let it be, when these signs are come unto thee, that thou do as occasion serve thee; for God is with thee.
For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.
Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.
As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died,
He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.
And he said, Ye have taken away my gods which I made, and the priest, and ye are gone away: and what have I more? and what is this that ye say unto me, What aileth thee?
Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.
