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Then said the LORD unto me; This gate shall be shut, it shall not be opened, and no man shall enter in by it; because the LORD, the God of Israel, hath entered in by it, therefore it shall be shut.
And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one consent.
Then said Absalom, If not, I pray thee, let my brother Amnon go with us. And the king said unto him, Why should he go with thee?
Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;
His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:
And the Egyptians shall know that I am the LORD, when I have gotten me honour upon Pharaoh, upon his chariots, and upon his horsemen.
But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned, and told,
But as God is true, our word toward you was not yea and nay.
Their feet are swift to shed blood:
Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.
And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this?
Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.
They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.
Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.
This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
And if any man hunger, let him eat at home; that ye come not together unto condemnation. And the rest will I set in order when I come.
Consume them in wrath, consume them, that they may not be: and let them know that God ruleth in Jacob unto the ends of the earth. Selah.
And he made the candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work made he the candlestick; his shaft, and his branch, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, were of the same:
But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
