therefore thus says the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.
Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
Therefore thus says the LORD of Armies, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how [else] should I do, because of the daughter of my people?
"No doubt, but you are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
He takes away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth, and causes them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
"But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face.
He shall have neither son nor grandson among his people, nor any remaining where he lived.
There are people who remove the landmarks. They violently take away flocks, and feed them.
He breaks open a shaft away from where people live. They are forgotten by the foot. They hang far from men, they swing back and forth.
In a moment they die, even at midnight. The people are shaken and pass away. The mighty are taken away without a hand.
that the godless man may not reign, that there be no one to ensnare the people.
Don't desire the night, when people are cut off in their place.
For by these he judges the people. He gives food in abundance.
Gather the people. Sanctify the assembly. Assemble the elders. Gather the children, and those who nurse from breasts. Let the bridegroom go forth from his room, and the bride out of her room.
Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, "Spare your people, the LORD, and don't give your heritage to reproach, that the nations should rule over them. Why should they say among the peoples, 'Where is their God?'"
Then the LORD was jealous for his land, And had pity on his people.
the LORD answered his people, "Behold, I will send you grain, new wine, and oil, and you will be satisfied with them; and I will no more make you a reproach among the nations.
A day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness. As the dawn spreading on the mountains, a great and strong people; there has never been the like, neither will there be any more after them, even to the years of many generations.
You will have plenty to eat, and be satisfied, and will praise the name of the LORD, your God, who has dealt wondrously with you; and my people will never again be disappointed.
You will know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am the LORD, your God, and there is no one else; and my people will never again be disappointed.
Like the noise of chariots on the tops of the mountains do they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devours the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.
the LORD will roar from Zion, and thunder from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth will shake; but the LORD will be a refuge to his people, and a stronghold to the children of Israel.
I will gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat; and I will execute judgment on them there for my people, and for my heritage, Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations. They have divided my land,
and have cast lots for my people, and have given a boy for a prostitute, and sold a girl for wine, that they may drink.
nor do you consider that it is advantageous for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation not perish."
And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself."
I revealed your name to the people whom you have given me out of the world. They were yours, and you have given them to me. They have kept your word.
Now it was Caiaphas who advised the Jews that it was expedient that one man should perish for the people.
Our fathers worshiped in this mountain, and you Jews say that in Jerusalem is the place where people ought to worship."
So the woman left her water pot, and went away into the city, and said to the people,
Jesus said, "Have the people sit down." Now there was much grass in that place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
When therefore the people saw the sign which Jesus did, they said, "This is truly the prophet who comes into the world."
It's also written in your law that the testimony of two people is valid.
Now very early in the morning, he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him. He sat down, and taught them.
Then they asked him, "Tell us, please, for whose cause this evil is on us. What is your occupation? Where do you come from? What is your country? Of what people are you?"
The people of Nineveh believed God; and they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
that all the people returned to the camp to Joshua at Makkedah in peace. None moved his tongue against any of the children of Israel.
Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua struck him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.
So Joshua went up from Gilgal, he, and all the people of war with him, and all the mighty men of valor.
Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying,
"Pass through the midst of the camp, and command the people, saying, 'Prepare food; for within three days you are to pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land, which the LORD your God gives you to possess it.'"
They went out, they and all their armies with them, many people, even as the sand that is on the seashore in multitude, with very many horses and chariots.
So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly, and fell on them.
"Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, you, and all this people, to the land which I give to them, even to the children of Israel.
Nevertheless, my brothers who went up with me made the heart of the people melt; but I wholly followed the LORD my God.
"Be strong and courageous; for you shall cause this people to inherit the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.
The children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, "Why have you given me just one lot and one part for an inheritance, since I am a great people, because the LORD has blessed me so far?"
Joshua said to them, "If you are a great people, go up to the forest, and clear land for yourself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the Rephaim; since the hill country of Ephraim is too narrow for you."
Joshua spoke to the house of Joseph, even to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, "You are a great people, and have great power. You shall not have one lot only;
The people answered, "Far be it from us that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods;
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