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And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he took Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou fallest away to the Chaldeans.
Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves.
And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, which brought him again from the well of Sirah: but David knew it not.
The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
And it came to pass in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that this word came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
And Azariah, Ezra, and Meshullam,
Let her not be as one dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed when he cometh out of his mother's womb.
And mine hand shall be upon the prophets that see vanity, and that divine lies: they shall not be in the assembly of my people, neither shall they be written in the writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel; and ye shall know that I am the Lord GOD.
And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.
The LORD shall reign for ever, even thy God, O Zion, unto all generations. Praise ye the LORD.
Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.
I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.
Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth.
Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,
Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:
Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.
O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away.
Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.
My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:
Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.
Because thou hast said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it; whereas the LORD was there:
Jediael the son of Shimri, and Joha his brother, the Tizite,
For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will take away, and none shall rescue him.
And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them.
