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Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be ye valiant: for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.
Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him,
Thou, O king, hast made a decree, that every man that shall hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, shall fall down and worship the golden image:
Likewise at the same time said I unto the people, Let every one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and labour on the day.
And when the men of Israel turned again, the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil was come upon them.
And also unto the Levites; they shall no more carry the tabernacle, nor any vessels of it for the service thereof.
And that was counted unto him for righteousness unto all generations for evermore.
For when I had brought them into the land, for the which I lifted up mine hand to give it to them, then they saw every high hill, and all the thick trees, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering: there also they made their sweet savour, and poured out there their drink offerings.
And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.
But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?
And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them upon asses, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brethren: then they returned to Samaria.
And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.
See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,
And the priest shall dip his finger in some of the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD, even before the vail.
Then said Paul unto him, God shall smite thee, thou whited wall: for sittest thou to judge me after the law, and commandest me to be smitten contrary to the law?
In the thirty and eighth year of Azariah king of Judah did Zachariah the son of Jeroboam reign over Israel in Samaria six months.
Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD have stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if they be the children of men, cursed be they before the LORD; for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, Go, serve other gods.
The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
Speak unto the congregation, saying, Get you up from about the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.
