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And
therefore, saith the Lord, I will surely
avenge them, and receive unto me all the innocent blood from among them.
For the Lord knoweth all them that sin against him, and therefore delivereth he them unto death and destruction.
Thou hast followed her that is
hated in all her works and inventions:
therefore saith God,
The reward of thy
whoredom shall be in thy
bosom,
therefore shalt thou receive recompence.
And therefore they that labour labour in vain:
And
therefore be ye not like
thereunto, nor to the works thereof.
Therefore hath the Lord exactly searched out all your works, and he will put you all to shame.
Therefore I
wept: and after the going down of the sun I went and made a grave, and buried him.
Now
therefore deal with me as seemeth best unto thee, and command my spirit to be taken from me, that I may be dissolved, and become earth: for it is profitable for me to die rather than to live, because I have heard false reproaches, and have much sorrow: command
therefore that I may now be delivered out of this distress, and go into the
everlasting place: turn not thy face away from me.
Now
therefore, my son, love thy brethren, and
despise not in thy heart thy brethren, the sons and daughters of thy people, in not taking a wife of them: for in pride is destruction and much trouble, and in
lewdness is decay and great want: for
lewdness is the mother of famine.
Bless the Lord thy God
alway, and desire of him that thy ways may be directed, and that all thy paths and counsels may
prosper: for every nation hath not counsel; but the Lord himself giveth all good things, and he humbleth whom he will, as he will; now
therefore, my son, remember my commandments, neither let them be put out of thy mind.
Therefore when he went to seek a man, he found Raphael that was an angel.
And the
maid is fair and wise: now
therefore hear me, and I will speak to her father; and when we return from Rages we will
celebrate the marriage: for I know that Raguel cannot marry her to another according to the law of Moses, but he shall be guilty of death, because the right of inheritance
doth rather
appertain to thee than to any other.
And now, O Lord, I take not this my sister for
lust but uprightly:
therefore mercifully ordain that we may become aged together.
Then Raguel praised God, and said, O God, thou art worthy to be praised with all pure and holy praise;
therefore let thy saints praise thee with all thy creatures; and let all thine angels and thine
elect praise thee for ever.
Therefore he was very
sorry.
Therefore anoint thou his eyes with the gall, and being
pricked therewith, he shall
rub, and the whiteness shall fall away, and he shall see thee.
Then he took them both apart, and said unto them,
Bless God, praise him, and
magnify him, and praise him for the things which he hath done unto you in the sight of all that live. It is good to praise God, and
exalt his name, and honourably to
shew forth the works of God;
therefore be not
slack to praise him.
Now
therefore, when thou
didst pray, and Sara thy daughter in law, I did bring the
remembrance of your prayers before the Holy One: and when thou
didst bury the dead, I was with thee likewise.
But he said unto them, Fear not, for it shall go well with you; praise God therefore.
Now
therefore give God
thanks: for I go up to him that sent me; but write all things which are done in a book.
If ye turn to him with your whole heart, and with your whole mind, and deal uprightly before him, then will he turn unto you, and will not hide his face from you.
Therefore see what he will do with you, and
confess him with your whole mouth, and praise the Lord of might, and
extol the
everlasting King. In the land of my captivity do I praise him, and declare his might and majesty to a sinful nation. O ye sinners, turn and do justice before him: who can tell if he will accept you, and have mercy on you?
Therefore Nabuchodonosor was very
angry with all this country, and
sware by his throne and kingdom, that he would surely be
avenged upon all those coasts of
Cilicia, and Damascus, and Syria, and that he would
slay with the sword all the inhabitants of the land of Moab, and the children of
Ammon, and all
Judea, and all that were in Egypt, till ye come to the borders of the two seas.
Thou
therefore shalt go forth. and take
beforehand for me all their coasts: and if they will yield themselves unto thee, thou shalt reserve them for me till the day of their punishment.
Therefore the fear and
dread of him fell upon all the inhabitants of the sea coasts, which were in
Sidon and Tyrus, and them that dwelt in Sur and Ocina, and all that dwelt in Jemnaan; and they that dwelt in
Azotus and
Ascalon feared him greatly.
Therefore they were exceedingly afraid of him, and were troubled for Jerusalem, and for the temple of the Lord their God:
Therefore they sent into all the coasts of Samaria, and the villages and to Bethoron, and Belmen, and
Jericho, and to Choba, and Esora, and to the valley of
Salem:
Therefore the king of Egypt rose up against them, and dealt
subtilly with them, and brought them low with labouring in brick, and made them slaves.
Now therefore, my lord and governor, if there be any error against this people, and they sin against their God, let us consider that this shall be their ruin, and let us go up, and we shall overcome them.
Now
therefore, lord Holofernes, we will go up, and they shall be a prey to be
devoured of all thine army.
Now therefore my servants shall bring thee back into the hill country, and shall set thee in one of the cities of the passages:
Now
therefore, my lord, fight not against them in battle
array, and there shall not so much as one man of thy people perish.
Therefore their young children were out of heart, and their women and young men
fainted for
thirst, and fell down in the streets of the city, and by the passages of the gates, and there was no longer any strength in them.
Now
therefore call them unto you, and deliver the whole city for a
spoil to the people of Holofernes, and to all his army.
Therefore let us wait for salvation of him, and call upon him to help us, and he will hear our voice, if it please him.
But we know none other god,
therefore we trust that he will not
despise us, nor any of our nation.
Now
therefore, O brethren, let us
shew an example to our brethren, because their hearts depend upon us, and the sanctuary, and the house, and the altar, rest upon us.
Therefore now pray thou for us, because thou art a godly woman, and the Lord will send us rain to fill our cisterns, and we shall
faint no more.
Thou hast saved thy life, in that thou hast hasted to come down to the presence of our lord: now therefore come to his tent, and some of us shall conduct thee, until they have delivered thee to his hands.
Now
therefore, if thy people that dwelleth in the mountains had not set light by me, I would not have lifted up my
spear against them: but they have done these things to themselves.
Therefore, O lord and governor, respect not his word; but lay it up in thine heart, for it is true: for our nation shall not be punished, neither can sword prevail against them, except they sin against their God.
For thy servant is religious, and serveth the God of heaven day and night: now therefore, my lord, I will remain with thee, and thy servant will go out by night into the valley, and I will pray unto God, and he will tell me when they have committed their sins:
Now
therefore tell me all the things that thou hast done in these days. Then
Judith declared unto him in the midst of the people all that she had done, from the day that she went forth until that hour she spake unto them.
Therefore he
cried with a loud voice, with
weeping, and
sighing, and a mighty cry, and rent his garments.
Therefore hath he made two lots, one for the people of God, and another for all the Gentiles.
Therefore those days shall be unto them in the month
Adar, the
fourteenth and
fifteenth day of the same month, with an assembly, and joy, and with
gladness before God, according to the generations for ever among his people.
Therefore have we commanded, that all they that are
signified in writing unto you by Aman, who is ordained over the affairs, and is next unto us, shall all, with their wives and children, be utterly destroyed by the sword of their enemies, without all mercy and
pity, the
fourteenth day of the
twelfth month
Adar of this present year:
And now we have
sinned before thee:
therefore hast thou given us into the hands of our enemies,
Therefore ye shall
publish the copy of this letter in all places, that the Jews may freely live after their own laws.
Ye shall therefore among your solemn feasts keep it an high day with all feasting:
Therefore every city and country
whatsoever, which shall not do according to these things, shall be destroyed without mercy with fire and sword, and shall be made not only unpassable for men, but also most
hateful to wild beasts and fowls for ever.
Therefore he that speaketh unrighteous things cannot be
hid: neither shall
vengeance, when it punisheth, pass by him.
Therefore beware of
murmuring, which is unprofitable; and
refrain your tongue from
backbiting: for there is no word so secret, that shall go for
nought: and the mouth that belieth slayeth the soul.
Come on therefore, let us enjoy the good things that are present: and let us speedily use the creatures like as in youth.
Therefore let us lie in wait for the righteous; because he is not for our turn, and he is clean contrary to our doings: he upbraideth us with our
offending the law, and objecteth to our
infamy the transgressings of our education.
For his soul pleased the Lord: therefore hasted he to take him away from among the wicked.
Therefore have we
erred from the way of truth, and the light of righteousness hath not
shined unto us, and the sun of righteousness rose not upon us.
Therefore shall they receive a glorious kingdom, and a beautiful crown from the Lord’s hand: for with his right hand shall he cover them, and with his arm shall he protect them.
Hear therefore, O ye kings, and understand; learn, ye that be judges of the ends of the earth.
Unto you therefore, O kings, do I speak, that ye may learn wisdom, and not fall away.
To think
therefore upon her is perfection of wisdom: and
whoso watcheth for her shall quickly be without care.
Therefore the desire of wisdom bringeth to a kingdom.
Receive therefore instruction through my words, and it shall do you good.
For she is the breath of the power of God, and a pure influence flowing from the glory of the
Almighty:
therefore can no
defiled thing fall into her.
Therefore I purposed to take her to me to live with me, knowing that she would be a counsellor of good things, and a comfort in cares and grief.
Therefore the righteous
spoiled the ungodly, and praised thy holy name, O Lord, and
magnified with one
accord thine hand, that fought for them.
Therefore chastenest thou them by little and little that
offend, and warnest them by putting them in
remembrance wherein they have
offended, that leaving their wickedness they may believe on thee, O Lord.
Therefore, whereas thou
dost chasten us, thou scourgest our enemies a thousand times more, to the intent that, when we judge, we should carefully think of thy goodness, and when we ourselves are judged, we should look for mercy.
Therefore unto them, as to children without the use of reason, thou
didst send a judgment to
mock them.
For, look, for what things they grudged, when they were punished, that is, for them whom they thought to be gods; now being punished in them, when they saw it, they acknowledged him to be the true God, whom before they denied to know: and
therefore came extreme
damnation upon them.
Nevertheless thou wouldest not that the works of thy wisdom should be idle, and therefore do men commit their lives to a small piece of wood, and passing the rough sea in a weak vessel are saved.
Therefore even upon the idols of the Gentiles shall there be a
visitation: because in the creature of God they are become an
abomination, and stumblingblocks to the souls of men, and a
snare to the feet of the unwise.
For by the vain glory of men they entered into the world, and therefore shall they come shortly to an end.
Therefore by the like were they punished
worthily, and by the multitude of beasts
tormented.
Therefore even then was it altered into all fashions, and was
obedient to thy grace, that nourisheth all things, according to the desire of them that had need:
For great are thy judgments, and cannot be expressed:
therefore unnurtured souls have
erred.
Therefore even with blindness were these
stricken, as those were at the doors of the righteous man: when, being compassed about with
horrible great darkness, every one sought the passage of his own doors.
Woe unto him that is
fainthearted! for he believeth not;
therefore shall he not be defended.
Without eyes thou shalt want light:
profess not the knowledge
therefore that thou hast not.
For pride is the beginning of sin, and he that hath it shall pour out
abomination: and
therefore the Lord brought upon them strange
calamities, and overthrew them utterly.
Therefore all their works are as the sun before him, and his eyes are continually upon their ways.
Therefore is God patient with them, and poureth forth his mercy upon them.
He saw and perceived their end to be evil;
therefore he multiplied his
compassion.
I am the mother of fair love, and fear, and knowledge, and holy hope: I therefore, being eternal, am given to all my children which are named of him.
Many
therefore have refused to
lend for other men’s ill dealing, fearing to be
defrauded.
Remember that a wicked eye is an evil thing: and what is created more wicked than an eye? therefore it weepeth upon every occasion.
Therefore from the beginning I was resolved, and thought upon these things, and have left them in writing.
And
therefore praise ye the Lord with the whole heart and mouth, and
bless the name of the Lord.
Therefore be
shamefaced according to my word: for it is not good to retain all
shamefacedness; neither is it altogether approved in every thing.
Noah was found perfect and righteous; in the time of wrath he was taken in exchange for the world;
therefore was he left as a
remnant unto the earth, when the flood came.
Therefore he
assured him by an oath, that he would
bless the nations in his seed, and that he would multiply him as the dust of the earth, and
exalt his seed as the stars, and cause them to
inherit from sea to sea, and from the river unto the utmost part of the land.
Therefore was there a covenant of peace made with him, that he should be the chief of the sanctuary and of his people, and that he and his
posterity should have the dignity of the priesthood for ever:
Therefore he gave their power unto others, and their glory to a strange nation.
Now
therefore bless ye the God of all, which only doeth
wondrous things every where, which exalteth our days from the
womb, and dealeth with us according to his mercy.
For thou savedst me from destruction, and deliveredst me from the evil time:
therefore will I give
thanks, and praise thee, and
bless they name, O Lord.
I profited therein,
therefore will I
ascribe glory unto him that giveth me wisdom.
I directed my soul unto her, and I found her in pureness: I have had my heart joined with her from the beginning, therefore shall I not be foresaken.
My heart was troubled in seeking her:
therefore have I
gotten a good possession.
Therefore the Lord hath made good his word, which he pronounced against us, and against our judges that judged Israel, and against our kings, and against our princes, and against the men of Israel and Juda,
Therefore we do not make our humble
supplication before thee, O Lord our God, for the righteousness of our fathers, and of our kings.