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Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God.
And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward.
But of all clean fowls ye may eat.
Thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor with their gods.
Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!
The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;
Thy right hand, O LORD, is become glorious in power: thy right hand, O LORD, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.
And thou shalt eat before the LORD thy God, in the place which he shall choose to place his name there, the tithe of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the firstlings of thy herds and of thy flocks; that thou mayest learn to fear the LORD thy God always.
And those that were numbered of them by their families were two thousand seven hundred and fifty.
And he shall pass through the sea with affliction, and shall smite the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up: and the pride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the sceptre of Egypt shall depart away.
They made a calf in Horeb, and worshipped the molten image.
This is the burnt offering of every sabbath, beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.
And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,
And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand: and the remnant were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.
But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his father out, and intreated him.
And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse:
And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:
And I will do in thee that which I have not done, and whereunto I will not do any more the like, because of all thine abominations.
I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.
Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.
And furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent; and, lo, they came: for whom thou didst wash thyself, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thyself with ornaments,
So that the LORD could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.
