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And I took root in an honourable people, even in the portion of the Lord’s inheritance.
All these things are the book of the covenant of the most high God,
even the law which Moses commanded for an
heritage unto the congregations of Jacob.
Malice and wrath,
even these are abominations; and the sinful man shall have them both.
A man of counsel will be
considerate; but a strange and proud man is not
daunted with fear,
even when of himself he hath done without counsel.
There shall no evil happen unto him that feareth the Lord; but in
temptation even again he will deliver him.
The vision of dreams is the resemblance of one thing to another, even as the likeness of a face to a face.
Oh how desirable are all his works! and that a man may see
even to a
spark.
When ye
glorify the Lord,
exalt him as much as ye can; for
even yet will he far exceed: and when ye
exalt him, put forth all your strength, and be not
weary; for ye can never go far enough.
And he brought out of him a
merciful man, which found favour in the sight of all flesh,
even Moses, beloved of God and men, whose
memorial is blessed.
He made him to hear his voice, and brought him into the dark cloud, and gave him commandments before his face, even the law of life and knowledge, that he might teach Jacob his covenants, and Israel his judgments.
He
exalted Aaron, an holy man like unto him,
even his brother, of the tribe of Levi.
Strangers
conspired together against him, and
maligned him in the wilderness,
even the men that were of Dathan’s and Abiron’s side, and the congregation of
Core, with
fury and wrath.
And of six hundred thousand people on foot, they two were preserved to bring them in to the
heritage,
even unto the land that floweth with milk and honey.
Thus rested Solomon with his fathers, and of his seed he left behind him Roboam,
even the
foolishness of the people, and one that had no understanding, who turned away the people through his counsel. There was also
Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who caused Israel to sin, and shewed Ephraim the way of sin:
All, except David and Ezekias and Josias, were defective: for they
forsook the law of the most High,
even the kings of Juda failed.
How shall we
magnify Zorobabel?
even he was as a
signet on the right hand:
By an
accusation to the king from an unrighteous tongue my soul drew near
even unto death, my life was near to the
hell beneath.
I prayed for her before the temple, and will seek her out even to the end.
Even from the flower till the
grape was ripe hath my heart delighted in her: my foot went the right way, from my youth up sought I after her.
And in the hearing of the nobles, and of the king’s sons, and in the hearing of the elders, and of all the people, from the lowest unto the highest, even of all them that dwelt at Babylon by the river Sud.
For God hath appointed that every high hill, and banks of long continuance, should be cast down, and valleys filled up, to make even the ground, that Israel may go safely in the glory of God,
Moreover even the woods and every sweetsmelling tree shall overshadow Israel by the commandment of God.
For like as a vessel that a man useth is nothing worth when it is broken; even so it is with their gods: when they be set up in the temple, their eyes be full of dust through the feet of them that come in.
And as the doors are made sure on every side upon him that offendeth the king, as being committed to suffer death:
even so the priests make fast their temples with doors, with locks, and bars, lest their gods be
spoiled with robbers.
How should a man then think and say that they are gods, when even the Chaldeans themselves dishonour them?
In all the things that thou hast brought upon us, and upon the holy city of our fathers,
even Jerusalem, thou hast executed true judgment: for according to truth and judgment
didst thou bring all these things upon us because of our sins.
O
Ananias, Azarias, and Misael,
bless ye the Lord: praise and
exalt him above all for ever: far he hath delivered us from
hell, and saved us from the hand of death, and delivered us out of the midst of the furnace and burning flame:
even out of the midst of the fire hath he delivered us.
And Daniel said, Very well; thou hast
lied against thine own head; for
even now the angel of God hath received the sentence of God to cut thee in two.
wherefore, I
humbly beseech thee,
forgive me, O Lord,
forgive me, and destroy me not with mine iniquites. Be not
angry with me for ever, by reserving evil for me; neither
condemn me to the lower parts of the earth. For thou art the God,
even the God of them that
repent;
And drove the Israelites into secret places,
even wheresoever they could
flee for succour.
And, behold, our sanctuary,
even our beauty and our glory, is laid waste, and the Gentiles have
profaned it.
Then came there unto him a company of
Assideans who were mighty men of Israel,
even all such as were
voluntarily devoted unto the law.
As for
Judas Maccabeus, he hath been mighty and strong,
even from his youth up: let him be your captain, and fight the battle of the people.
Now when king
Antiochus heard these things, he was full of
indignation: wherefore he sent and gathered together all the forces of his realm,
even a very strong army.
And after this
Judas ordained captains over the people,
even captains over thousands, and over hundreds, and over
fifties, and over tens.
So they joined battle; and there were slain of the host of
Lysias about five thousand men,
even before them were they slain.
Look, at what time and what day the heathen had
profaned it,
even in that was it dedicated with songs, and citherns, and harps, and cymbals.
So
Judas sent men to
espy the host, who brought him word, saying, All the heathen that be round about us are assembled unto them,
even a very great host.
Then
Judas gathered together all the Israelites that were in the country of Galaad, from the least unto the greatest,
even their wives, and their children, and their stuff, a very great host, to the end they might come into the land of
Judea.
Now when
Judas saw all the mischief that Alcimus and his company had done among the Israelites,
even above the heathen,
Even so destroy thou this host before us this day, that the rest may know that he hath spoken
blasphemously against thy sanctuary, and judge thou him according to his wickedness.
They also of
Judas’ side,
even they sounded their
trumpets also, so that the earth
shook at the noise of the armies, and the battle continued from morning till night.
And as he began to pull down,
even at that time was Alcimus plagued, and his enterprizes hindered: for his mouth was stopped, and he was taken with a
palsy, so that he could no more speak any thing, nor give order concerning his house.
Moreover I freely set at liberty every one of the Jews, that were carried
captives out of the land of
Judea into any part of my kingdom, and I will that all my officers
remit the tributes
even of their cattle.
And of them some shall be placed in the king’s strong holds, of whom also some shall be set over the affairs of the kingdom, which are of trust: and I will that their overseers and governors be of themselves, and that they live after their own laws,
even as the king hath commanded in the land of
Judea.
And beside this, the five thousand shekels of silver, which they took from the uses of the temple out of the accounts year by year,
even those things shall be released, because they
appertain to the priests that minister.
And
Jonathan knew that there was an
ambushment behind him; for they had compassed in his host, and cast darts at the people, from morning till
evening.
Now when his own men that were fled saw this, they turned again unto him, and with him pursued them to Cades, even unto their own tents, and there they camped.
So they fled
even unto the towers in the fields of
Azotus; wherefore he burned it with fire: so that there were slain of them about two thousand men. Afterward he returned into the land of
Judea in peace.
And as when Moses prayed unto the Lord, the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the sacrifices: even so prayed Solomon also, and the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the burnt offerings.
Even as it is no ease unto him that prepareth a
banquet, and seeketh the benefit of others: yet for the pleasuring of many we will undertake
gladly this great pains;
For as the master builder of a new house must care for the whole building; but he that undertaketh to set it out, and
paint it, must seek out fit things for the
adorning thereof:
even so I think it is with us.
It came to pass that
even the kings themselves did honour the place, and
magnify the temple with their best gifts;
This
ungracious Jason sent special messengers from Jerusalem, who were Antiochians, to carry three hundred drachms of silver to the sacrifice of
Hercules, which
even the bearers thereof thought fit not to
bestow upon the sacrifice, because it was not convenient, but to be reserved for other charges.
Wherefore even they of Tyrus, moved with hatred of that wicked deed, caused them to be honourably buried.
And that he would have
compassion upon the city,
sore defaced, and ready to be made
even with the ground; and hear the blood that
cried unto him,
That the holy city (to the which he was going in
haste to lay it
even with the ground, and to make it a common buryingplace,) he would set at liberty:
But considering that even my father, at what time he led an army into the high countries. appointed a successor,
Again, considering how that the princes that are borderers and neighbours unto my kingdom wait for
opportunities, and expect what shall be the
event. I have appointed my son
Antiochus king, whom I often committed and
commended unto many of you, when I went up into the high provinces; to whom I have written as followeth:
Now upon the same day that the strangers
profaned the temple, on the very same day it was
cleansed again,
even the five and
twentieth day of the same month, which is Casleu.
And that he would not suffer the people, that had
even now been but a little refreshed, to be in subjection to the
blasphemous nations.
So when he had committed all to the
Creator of the world, and
exhorted his soldiers to fight
manfully,
even unto death, for the laws, the temple, the city, the country, and the
commonwealth, he camped by Modin:
First,
verily for the
unfeigned care I have of things pertaining to the king; and secondly,
even for that I intend the good of mine own countrymen: for all our nation is in no small misery through the
unadvised dealing of them aforersaid.
He stretched out his right hand toward the temple, and made an oath in this manner: If ye will not deliver me
Judas as a prisoner, I will lay this temple of God
even with the ground, and I will break down the altar, and erect a notable temple unto
Bacchus.
Maccabeus seeing the coming of the multitude, and the
divers preparations of armour, and the fierceness of the beasts, stretched out his hands toward heaven, and called upon the Lord that worketh wonders, knowing that victory cometh not by arms, but
even as it seemeth good to him, he giveth it to such as are worthy:
For as it is
hurtful to drink wine or water alone; and as wine mingled with water is pleasant, and delighteth the taste:
even so speech finely framed delighteth the ears of them that read the story. And here shall be an end.