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         <div class="label">21</div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Atonement for an Unsolved Murder</span></div><div class="p"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="DEU.21.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">If someone is found slain, lying in a field in the land the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God is giving you to possess, and it is not known who the killer was, </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="DEU.21.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">your elders and judges shall go out and measure the distance from the body to the neighboring towns. </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="DEU.21.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Then the elders of the town nearest the body shall take a heifer that has never been worked and has never worn a yoke </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="DEU.21.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">and lead it down to a valley that has not been plowed or planted and where there is a flowing stream. There in the valley they are to break the heifer&#8217;s neck. </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="DEU.21.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">The Levitical priests shall step forward, for the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God has chosen them to minister and to pronounce blessings in the name of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> and to decide all cases of dispute and assault. </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="DEU.21.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Then all the elders of the town nearest the body shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley, </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="DEU.21.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">and they shall declare: &#8220;Our hands did not shed this blood, nor did our eyes see it done. </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="DEU.21.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Accept this atonement for your people Israel, whom you have redeemed, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">, and do not hold your people guilty of the blood of an innocent person.&#8221; Then the bloodshed will be atoned for, </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="DEU.21.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">and you will have purged from yourselves the guilt of shedding innocent blood, since you have done what is right in the eyes of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Marrying a Captive Woman</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="DEU.21.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="DEU.21.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">When you go to war against your enemies and the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God delivers them into your hands and you take captives, </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="DEU.21.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">if you notice among the captives a beautiful woman and are attracted to her, you may take her as your wife. </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="DEU.21.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Bring her into your home and have her shave her head, trim her nails </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="DEU.21.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">and put aside the clothes she was wearing when captured. After she has lived in your house and mourned her father and mother for a full month, then you may go to her and be her husband and she shall be your wife. </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="DEU.21.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">If you are not pleased with her, let her go wherever she wishes. You must not sell her or treat her as a slave, since you have dishonored her.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Right of the Firstborn</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="DEU.21.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="DEU.21.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">If a man has two wives, and he loves one but not the other, and both bear him sons but the firstborn is the son of the wife he does not love, </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="DEU.21.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">when he wills his property to his sons, he must not give the rights of the firstborn to the son of the wife he loves in preference to his actual firstborn, the son of the wife he does not love. </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="DEU.21.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">He must acknowledge the son of his unloved wife as the firstborn by giving him a double share of all he has. That son is the first sign of his father&#8217;s strength. The right of the firstborn belongs to him.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">A Rebellious Son</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="DEU.21.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="DEU.21.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">If someone has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and will not listen to them when they discipline him, </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="DEU.21.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">his father and mother shall take hold of him and bring him to the elders at the gate of his town. </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="DEU.21.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">They shall say to the elders, &#8220;This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious. He will not obey us. He is a glutton and a drunkard.&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="DEU.21.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">Then all the men of his town are to stone him to death. You must purge the evil from among you. All Israel will hear of it and be afraid.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Various Laws</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="DEU.21.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="DEU.21.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">If someone guilty of a capital offense is put to death and their body is exposed on a pole, </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="DEU.21.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">you must not leave the body hanging on the pole overnight. Be sure to bury it that same day, because anyone who is hung on a pole is under God&#8217;s curse. You must not desecrate the land the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God is giving you as an inheritance.</span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">22</div><div class="p"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="DEU.22.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">If you see your fellow Israelite&#8217;s ox or sheep straying, do not ignore it but be sure to take it back to its owner. </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="DEU.22.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">If they do not live near you or if you do not know who owns it, take it home with you and keep it until they come looking for it. Then give it back. </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="DEU.22.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Do the same if you find their donkey or cloak or anything else they have lost. Do not ignore it.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="DEU.22.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="DEU.22.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">If you see your fellow Israelite&#8217;s donkey or ox fallen on the road, do not ignore it. Help the owner get it to its feet.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="DEU.22.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="DEU.22.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">A woman must not wear men&#8217;s clothing, nor a man wear women&#8217;s clothing, for the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content"> your God detests anyone who does this.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="DEU.22.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="DEU.22.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">If you come across a bird&#8217;s nest beside the road, either in a tree or on the ground, and the mother is sitting on the young or on the eggs, do not take the mother with the young. </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="DEU.22.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">You may take the young, but be sure to let the mother go, so that it may go well with you and you may have a long life.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="DEU.22.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="DEU.22.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">When you build a new house, make a parapet around your roof so that you may not bring the guilt of bloodshed on your house if someone falls from the roof.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="DEU.22.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="DEU.22.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Do not plant two kinds of seed in your vineyard; if you do, not only the crops you plant but also the fruit of the vineyard will be defiled.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">22:9 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">be forfeited to the sanctuary</span></span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="DEU.22.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="DEU.22.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Do not plow with an ox and a donkey yoked together.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="DEU.22.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="DEU.22.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Do not wear clothes of wool and linen woven together.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="DEU.22.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="DEU.22.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Make tassels on the four corners of the cloak you wear.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Marriage Violations</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="DEU.22.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="DEU.22.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">If a man takes a wife and, after sleeping with her, dislikes her </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="DEU.22.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">and slanders her and gives her a bad name, saying, &#8220;I married this woman, but when I approached her, I did not find proof of her virginity,&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="DEU.22.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">then the young woman&#8217;s father and mother shall bring to the town elders at the gate proof that she was a virgin. </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="DEU.22.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">Her father will say to the elders, &#8220;I gave my daughter in marriage to this man, but he dislikes her. </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="DEU.22.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">Now he has slandered her and said, &#8216;I did not find your daughter to be a virgin.&#8217; But here is the proof of my daughter&#8217;s virginity.&#8221; Then her parents shall display the cloth before the elders of the town, </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="DEU.22.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">and the elders shall take the man and punish him. </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="DEU.22.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">They shall fine him a hundred shekels</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">22:19 </span><span class="ft">That is, about 2 1/2 pounds or about 1.2 kilograms</span></span></span><span class="content"> of silver and give them to the young woman&#8217;s father, because this man has given an Israelite virgin a bad name. She shall continue to be his wife; he must not divorce her as long as he lives.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="DEU.22.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="DEU.22.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">If, however, the charge is true and no proof of the young woman&#8217;s virginity can be found, </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="DEU.22.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">she shall be brought to the door of her father&#8217;s house and there the men of her town shall stone her to death. She has done an outrageous thing in Israel by being promiscuous while still in her father&#8217;s house. You must purge the evil from among you.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="DEU.22.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="DEU.22.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">If a man is found sleeping with another man&#8217;s wife, both the man who slept with her and the woman must die. You must purge the evil from Israel.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="DEU.22.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="DEU.22.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">If a man happens to meet in a town a virgin pledged to be married and he sleeps with her, </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="DEU.22.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">you shall take both of them to the gate of that town and stone them to death&#8212;the young woman because she was in a town and did not scream for help, and the man because he violated another man&#8217;s wife. You must purge the evil from among you.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="DEU.22.24"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="DEU.22.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">But if out in the country a man happens to meet a young woman pledged to be married and rapes her, only the man who has done this shall die. </span></span><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="DEU.22.26"><span class="label">26</span><span class="content">Do nothing to the woman; she has committed no sin deserving death. This case is like that of someone who attacks and murders a neighbor, </span></span><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="DEU.22.27"><span class="label">27</span><span class="content">for the man found the young woman out in the country, and though the betrothed woman screamed, there was no one to rescue her.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="DEU.22.27"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="DEU.22.28"><span class="label">28</span><span class="content">If a man happens to meet a virgin who is not pledged to be married and rapes her and they are discovered, </span></span><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="DEU.22.29"><span class="label">29</span><span class="content">he shall pay her father fifty shekels</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">22:29 </span><span class="ft">That is, about 1 1/4 pounds or about 575 grams</span></span></span><span class="content"> of silver. He must marry the young woman, for he has violated her. He can never divorce her as long as he lives.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="DEU.22.29"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="DEU.22.30"><span class="label">30</span><span class="content">A man is not to marry his father&#8217;s wife; he must not dishonor his father&#8217;s bed.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">22:30 </span><span class="ft">In Hebrew texts this verse (22:30) is numbered 23:1.</span></span></span></span></div>
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         <div class="p"><span class="verse v51" data-usfm="LUK.9.51"><span class="label">51</span><span class="content">As the time approached for him to be taken up to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem. </span></span><span class="verse v52" data-usfm="LUK.9.52"><span class="label">52</span><span class="content">And he sent messengers on ahead, who went into a Samaritan village to get things ready for him; </span></span><span class="verse v53" data-usfm="LUK.9.53"><span class="label">53</span><span class="content">but the people there did not welcome him, because he was heading for Jerusalem. </span></span><span class="verse v54" data-usfm="LUK.9.54"><span class="label">54</span><span class="content">When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, &#8220;Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to destroy them</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">9:54 </span><span class="ft">Some manuscripts </span><span class="fqa">them, just as Elijah did</span></span></span><span class="content">?&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v55" data-usfm="LUK.9.55"><span class="label">55</span><span class="content">But Jesus turned and rebuked them. </span></span><span class="verse v56" data-usfm="LUK.9.56"><span class="label">56</span><span class="content">Then he and his disciples went to another village.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Cost of Following Jesus</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v56" data-usfm="LUK.9.56"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v57" data-usfm="LUK.9.57"><span class="label">57</span><span class="content">As they were walking along the road, a man said to him, &#8220;I will follow you wherever you go.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v57" data-usfm="LUK.9.57"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v58" data-usfm="LUK.9.58"><span class="label">58</span><span class="content">Jesus replied, </span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8220;Foxes have dens and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.&#8221;</span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v58" data-usfm="LUK.9.58"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v59" data-usfm="LUK.9.59"><span class="label">59</span><span class="content">He said to another man, </span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8220;Follow me.&#8221;</span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v59" data-usfm="LUK.9.59"><span class="content">But he replied, &#8220;Lord, first let me go and bury my father.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v59" data-usfm="LUK.9.59"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v60" data-usfm="LUK.9.60"><span class="label">60</span><span class="content">Jesus said to him, </span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8220;Let the dead bury their own dead, but you go and proclaim the kingdom of God.&#8221;</span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v60" data-usfm="LUK.9.60"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v61" data-usfm="LUK.9.61"><span class="label">61</span><span class="content">Still another said, &#8220;I will follow you, Lord; but first let me go back and say goodbye to my family.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v61" data-usfm="LUK.9.61"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v62" data-usfm="LUK.9.62"><span class="label">62</span><span class="content">Jesus replied, </span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8220;No one who puts a hand to the plow and looks back is fit for service in the kingdom of God.&#8221;</span></span></span></div>
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         <div class="p"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="LUK.10.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">After this the Lord appointed seventy-two</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">10:1 </span><span class="ft">Some manuscripts </span><span class="fqa">seventy</span><span class="ft">; also in verse 17</span></span></span><span class="content"> others and sent them two by two ahead of him to every town and place where he was about to go. </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="LUK.10.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">He told them, </span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8220;The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="LUK.10.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">Go! I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="LUK.10.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">Do not take a purse or bag or sandals; and do not greet anyone on the road.</span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="LUK.10.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="LUK.10.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8220;When you enter a house, first say, &#8216;Peace to this house.&#8217;</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="LUK.10.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">If someone who promotes peace is there, your peace will rest on them; if not, it will return to you.</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="LUK.10.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">Stay there, eating and drinking whatever they give you, for the worker deserves his wages. Do not move around from house to house.</span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="LUK.10.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="LUK.10.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8220;When you enter a town and are welcomed, eat what is offered to you.</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="LUK.10.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">Heal the sick who are there and tell them, &#8216;The kingdom of God has come near to you.&#8217;</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="LUK.10.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">But when you enter a town and are not welcomed, go into its streets and say,</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="LUK.10.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">&#8216;Even the dust of your town we wipe from our feet as a warning to you. Yet be sure of this: The kingdom of God has come near.&#8217;</span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="LUK.10.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="wj"><span class="content">I tell you, it will be more bearable on that day for Sodom than for that town.</span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="LUK.10.12"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">74</div><div class="cl"><span class="heading">Psalm 74</span></div><div class="d"><span class="content">A </span><span class="tl"><span class="content">maskil</span></span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="ft">Title: Probably a literary or musical term</span></span></span><span class="content"> of Asaph.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.74.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">O God, why have you rejected us forever?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.74.1"><span class="content">Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.74.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.74.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Remember the nation you purchased long ago,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.74.2"><span class="content">the people of your inheritance, whom you redeemed&#8212;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.74.2"><span class="content">Mount Zion, where you dwelt.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.74.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.74.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Turn your steps toward these everlasting ruins,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.74.3"><span class="content">all this destruction the enemy has brought on the sanctuary.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.74.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.74.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Your foes roared in the place where you met with us;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.74.4"><span class="content">they set up their standards as signs.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.74.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.74.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">They behaved like men wielding axes</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.74.5"><span class="content">to cut through a thicket of trees.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.74.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.74.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">They smashed all the carved paneling</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.74.6"><span class="content">with their axes and hatchets.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.74.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.74.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">They burned your sanctuary to the ground;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.74.7"><span class="content">they defiled the dwelling place of your Name.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.74.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.74.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">They said in their hearts, &#8220;We will crush them completely!&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.74.8"><span class="content">They burned every place where God was worshiped in the land.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.74.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.74.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">We are given no signs from God;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.74.9"><span class="content">no prophets are left,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.74.9"><span class="content">and none of us knows how long this will be.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.74.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.74.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">How long will the enemy mock you, God?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.74.10"><span class="content">Will the foe revile your name forever?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.74.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.74.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Why do you hold back your hand, your right hand?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.74.11"><span class="content">Take it from the folds of your garment and destroy them!</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.74.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.74.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">But God is my King from long ago;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.74.12"><span class="content">he brings salvation on the earth.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.74.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.74.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">It was you who split open the sea by your power;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.74.13"><span class="content">you broke the heads of the monster in the waters.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.74.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.74.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">It was you who crushed the heads of Leviathan</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.74.14"><span class="content">and gave it as food to the creatures of the desert.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.74.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.74.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">It was you who opened up springs and streams;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.74.15"><span class="content">you dried up the ever-flowing rivers.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PSA.74.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.74.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">The day is yours, and yours also the night;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.74.16"><span class="content">you established the sun and moon.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PSA.74.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.74.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">It was you who set all the boundaries of the earth;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.74.17"><span class="content">you made both summer and winter.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PSA.74.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.74.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">Remember how the enemy has mocked you, </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">Lord</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.74.18"><span class="content">how foolish people have reviled your name.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PSA.74.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.74.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">Do not hand over the life of your dove to wild beasts;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.74.19"><span class="content">do not forget the lives of your afflicted people forever.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PSA.74.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.74.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">Have regard for your covenant,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.74.20"><span class="content">because haunts of violence fill the dark places of the land.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PSA.74.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.74.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">Do not let the oppressed retreat in disgrace;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.74.21"><span class="content">may the poor and needy praise your name.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PSA.74.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.74.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">Rise up, O God, and defend your cause;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.74.22"><span class="content">remember how fools mock you all day long.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PSA.74.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PSA.74.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">Do not ignore the clamor of your adversaries,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PSA.74.23"><span class="content">the uproar of your enemies, which rises continually.</span></span></div>
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         <div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.12.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Those who work their land will have abundant food,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.12.11"><span class="content">but those who chase fantasies have no sense.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.12.11"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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