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Acts 5:1-11 | Hypocrisy

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            <div class="label">41</div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="JOB.41.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="JOB.41.1"><span class="content">Or his tongue with a cord </span><span class="add"><span class="content">which</span></span><span class="content"> thou lettest down?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="JOB.41.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="JOB.41.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Canst thou put an hook into his nose?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="JOB.41.2"><span class="content">Or bore his jaw through with a thorn?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="JOB.41.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="JOB.41.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Will he make many supplications unto thee?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="JOB.41.3"><span class="content">Will he speak soft </span><span class="add"><span class="content">words</span></span><span class="content"> unto thee?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="JOB.41.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="JOB.41.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Will he make a covenant with thee?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="JOB.41.4"><span class="content">Wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="JOB.41.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="JOB.41.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Wilt thou play with him as </span><span class="add"><span class="content">with</span></span><span class="content"> a bird?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="JOB.41.5"><span class="content">Or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="JOB.41.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="JOB.41.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Shall the companions make a banquet of him?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="JOB.41.6"><span class="content">Shall they part him among the merchants?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="JOB.41.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="JOB.41.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="JOB.41.7"><span class="content">Or his head with fish spears?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="JOB.41.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="JOB.41.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Lay thine hand upon him,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="JOB.41.8"><span class="content">Remember the battle, do no more.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="JOB.41.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="JOB.41.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Behold, the hope of him is in vain:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="JOB.41.9"><span class="content">Shall not </span><span class="add"><span class="content">one</span></span><span class="content"> be cast down even at the sight of him?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="JOB.41.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="JOB.41.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">None </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is so</span></span><span class="content"> fierce that dare stir him up:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="JOB.41.10"><span class="content">Who then is able to stand before me?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="JOB.41.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="JOB.41.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Who hath prevented me, that I should repay </span><span class="add"><span class="content">him?</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="JOB.41.11"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Whatsoever is</span></span><span class="content"> under the whole heaven is mine.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="JOB.41.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="JOB.41.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">I will not conceal his parts,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="JOB.41.12"><span class="content">Nor his power, nor his comely proportion.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="JOB.41.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="JOB.41.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Who can discover the face of his garment?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="JOB.41.13"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Or</span></span><span class="content"> who can come </span><span class="add"><span class="content">to him</span></span><span class="content"> with his double bridle?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="JOB.41.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="JOB.41.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">Who can open the doors of his face?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="JOB.41.14"><span class="content">His teeth </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> terrible round about.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="JOB.41.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="JOB.41.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">His</span></span><span class="content"> scales </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are his</span></span><span class="content"> pride,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="JOB.41.15"><span class="content">Shut up together </span><span class="add"><span class="content">as with</span></span><span class="content"> a close seal.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="JOB.41.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="JOB.41.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">One is so near to another,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="JOB.41.16"><span class="content">That no air can come between them.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="JOB.41.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="JOB.41.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">They are joined one to another,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="JOB.41.17"><span class="content">They stick together, that they cannot be sundered.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="JOB.41.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="JOB.41.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">By his neesings a light doth shine,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="JOB.41.18"><span class="content">And his eyes </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> like the eyelids of the morning.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="JOB.41.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="JOB.41.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">Out of his mouth go burning lamps,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="JOB.41.19"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> sparks of fire leap out.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="JOB.41.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="JOB.41.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">Out of his nostrils goeth smoke,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="JOB.41.20"><span class="content">As </span><span class="add"><span class="content">out</span></span><span class="content"> of a seething pot or caldron.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="JOB.41.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="JOB.41.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">His breath kindleth coals,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="JOB.41.21"><span class="content">And a flame goeth out of his mouth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="JOB.41.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="JOB.41.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">In his neck remaineth strength,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="JOB.41.22"><span class="content">And sorrow is turned into joy before him.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="JOB.41.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="JOB.41.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">The flakes of his flesh are joined together:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="JOB.41.23"><span class="content">They are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="JOB.41.23"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="JOB.41.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">His heart is as firm as a stone;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="JOB.41.24"><span class="content">Yea, as hard as a piece of the nether </span><span class="add"><span class="content">millstone</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="JOB.41.24"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="JOB.41.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="JOB.41.25"><span class="content">By reason of breakings they purify themselves.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="JOB.41.25"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="JOB.41.26"><span class="label">26</span><span class="content">The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="JOB.41.26"><span class="content">The spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="JOB.41.26"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="JOB.41.27"><span class="label">27</span><span class="content">He esteemeth iron as straw,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="JOB.41.27"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> brass as rotten wood.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="JOB.41.27"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="JOB.41.28"><span class="label">28</span><span class="content">The arrow cannot make him flee:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="JOB.41.28"><span class="content">Slingstones are turned with him into stubble.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="JOB.41.28"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="JOB.41.29"><span class="label">29</span><span class="content">Darts are counted as stubble:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="JOB.41.29"><span class="content">He laugheth at the shaking of a spear.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="JOB.41.29"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="JOB.41.30"><span class="label">30</span><span class="content">Sharp stones </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> under him:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="JOB.41.30"><span class="content">He spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="JOB.41.30"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="JOB.41.31"><span class="label">31</span><span class="content">He maketh the deep to boil like a pot:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="JOB.41.31"><span class="content">He maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="JOB.41.31"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="JOB.41.32"><span class="label">32</span><span class="content">He maketh a path to shine after him;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="JOB.41.32"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">One</span></span><span class="content"> would think the deep </span><span class="add"><span class="content">to be</span></span><span class="content"> hoary.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="JOB.41.32"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="JOB.41.33"><span class="label">33</span><span class="content">Upon earth there is not his like,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="JOB.41.33"><span class="content">Who is made without fear.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="JOB.41.33"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="JOB.41.34"><span class="label">34</span><span class="content">He beholdeth all high </span><span class="add"><span class="content">things:</span></span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="JOB.41.34"><span class="content">He </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> a king over all the children of pride.</span></span></div>
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            <div class="label">42</div><div class="s2"><span class="heading">Job's Reply</span></div><div class="p"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="JOB.42.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Then Job answered the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, and said,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="JOB.42.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="JOB.42.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">I know that thou canst do every </span><span class="add"><span class="content">thing</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="JOB.42.2"><span class="content">And </span><span class="add"><span class="content">that</span></span><span class="content"> no thought can be withholden from thee.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="JOB.42.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="JOB.42.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Who </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> he that hideth counsel without knowledge?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="JOB.42.3"><span class="content">Therefore have I uttered that I understood not;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="JOB.42.3"><span class="content">Things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="JOB.42.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="JOB.42.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="JOB.42.4"><span class="content">I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="JOB.42.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="JOB.42.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="JOB.42.5"><span class="content">But now mine eye seeth thee.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="JOB.42.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="JOB.42.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Wherefore I abhor </span><span class="add"><span class="content">myself</span></span><span class="content">, and repent</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="JOB.42.6"><span class="content">In dust and ashes.</span></span></div><div class="s2"><span class="heading">The Epilogue</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="JOB.42.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="JOB.42.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">And it was </span><span class="add"><span class="content">so</span></span><span class="content">, that after the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> had spoken these words unto Job, the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me </span><span class="add"><span class="content">the thing that is</span></span><span class="content"> right, as my servant Job </span><span class="add"><span class="content">hath</span></span><span class="content">. </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="JOB.42.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you </span><span class="add"><span class="content">after your</span></span><span class="content"> folly, in that ye have not spoken of me </span><span class="add"><span class="content">the thing which is</span></span><span class="content"> right, like my servant Job. </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="JOB.42.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite </span><span class="add"><span class="content">and</span></span><span class="content"> Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> commanded them: the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> also accepted Job. </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="JOB.42.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">And the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> gave Job twice as much as he had before. </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="JOB.42.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold. </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="JOB.42.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">So the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses. </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="JOB.42.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">He had also seven sons and three daughters. </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="JOB.42.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">And he called the name of the first, Jemima; and the name of the second, Kezia; and the name of the third, Keren-happuch. </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="JOB.42.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">And in all the land were no women found </span><span class="add"><span class="content">so</span></span><span class="content"> fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren. </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="JOB.42.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">even</span></span><span class="content"> four generations. </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="JOB.42.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">So Job died, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">being</span></span><span class="content"> old and full of days.</span></span></div>
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            <div class="label">1</div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.1.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Blessed </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.1.1"><span class="content">Nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.1.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.1.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">But his delight </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> in the law of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.1.2"><span class="content">And in his law doth he meditate day and night.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.1.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.1.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.1.3"><span class="content">That bringeth forth his fruit in his season;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.1.3"><span class="content">His leaf also shall not wither;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.1.3"><span class="content">And whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.1.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.1.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">The ungodly </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> not so:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.1.4"><span class="content">But </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> like the chaff which the wind driveth away.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.1.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.1.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.1.5"><span class="content">Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.1.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.1.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">For the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> knoweth the way of the righteous:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.1.6"><span class="content">But the way of the ungodly shall perish.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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            <div class="label">2</div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.2.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Why do the heathen rage,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.2.1"><span class="content">And the people imagine a vain thing?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.2.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.2.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.2.2"><span class="content">Against the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, and against his anointed, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">saying</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.2.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.2.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Let us break their bands asunder,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.2.3"><span class="content">And cast away their cords from us.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.2.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.2.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.2.4"><span class="content">The Lord shall have them in derision.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.2.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.2.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.2.5"><span class="content">And vex them in his sore displeasure.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.2.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.2.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.2.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.2.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">I will declare the decree: the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> hath said unto me,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.2.7"><span class="content">Thou </span><span class="add"><span class="content">art</span></span><span class="content"> my Son; this day have I begotten thee.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.2.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.2.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Ask of me, and I shall give </span><span class="add"><span class="content">thee</span></span><span class="content"> the heathen </span><span class="add"><span class="content">for</span></span><span class="content"> thine inheritance,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.2.8"><span class="content">And the uttermost parts of the earth </span><span class="add"><span class="content">for</span></span><span class="content"> thy possession.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.2.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.2.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.2.9"><span class="content">Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.2.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.2.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Be wise now therefore, O ye kings:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.2.10"><span class="content">Be instructed, ye judges of the earth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.2.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.2.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Serve the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> with fear,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.2.11"><span class="content">And rejoice with trembling.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.2.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.2.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish </span><span class="add"><span class="content">from</span></span><span class="content"> the way,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.2.12"><span class="content">When his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> all they that put their trust in him.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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