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354 : Basic English : Jonah 2,3,4; Micah 1; Book of Revelation 4,5 1. Then Jonah made prayer to the Lord his God from the inside of the fish, and said,
2. In my trouble I was crying to the Lord, and he gave me an answer; out of the deepest underworld I sent up a cry, and you gave ear to my voice.
3. For you have put me down into the deep, into the heart of the sea; and the river was round about me; all your waves and your rolling waters went over me.
4. And I said, I have been sent away from before your eyes; how may I ever again see your holy Temple?
5. The waters were circling round me, even to the neck; the deep was about me; the sea-grass was twisted round my head.
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353 : Basic English : Obadiah 1; Jonah 1; Book of Revelation 3 1. The vision of Obadiah. This is what the Lord has said about Edom: We have had word from the Lord, and a representative has been sent among the nations, saying, Up! and let us make war against her.
2. See, I have made you small among the nations: you are much looked down on.
3. You have been tricked by the pride of your heart, O you whose living-place is in the cracks of the rock, whose house is high up; who has said in his heart, Who will make me come down to earth?
4. Though you go up on high like an eagle, though your house is placed among the stars, I will make you come down from there, says the Lord.
5. If thieves came, attacking you by night, (how are you cut off!) would they not go on taking till they had enough? if men came cutting your grapes would they take them all?
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352 : Basic English : Amos 7,8,9; Book of Revelation 2 1. This is what the Lord God let me see: and I saw that, when the growth of the late grass was starting, he made locusts; it was the late growth after the king's cutting was done.
2. And it came about that after they had taken all the grass of the land, I said, O Lord God, have mercy: how will Jacob be able to keep his place? for he is small.
3. The Lord, changing his purpose about this, said, It will not be.
4. This is what the Lord let me see: and I saw that the Lord God sent for a great fire to be the instrument of his punishment; and, after burning up the great deep, it was about to put an end to the Lord's heritage.
5. Then said I, O Lord God, let there be an end: how will Jacob be able to keep his place? for he is small.
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351 : Basic English : Amos 5,6; Book of Revelation 1 1. Give ear to this word, my song of sorrow over you, O children of Israel.
2. The virgin of Israel has been made low, never again to be lifted up: she is stretched out by herself on her land; there is no one to put her on her feet again.
3. For these are the words of the Lord God: The town which was able to send out a thousand, will have only a hundred; and that which sent out a hundred, will have only ten, in Israel.
4. For these are the words of the Lord to the children of Israel: Let your hearts be turned to me, so that you may have life:
5. Do not be looking for help to Beth-el, and do not go to Gilgal, or make your way to Beer-sheba: for Gilgal will certainly be taken prisoner, and Beth-el will come to nothing.
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350 : Basic English : Amos 2,3,4; Jude 1 1. These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Moab, and for four, I will not let its fate be changed; because he had the bones of the king of Edom burned to dust.
2. And I will send a fire on Moab, burning up the great houses of Kerioth: and death will come on Moab with noise and outcries and the sound of the horn:
3. And I will have the judge cut off from among them, and all their captains I will put to death with him, says the Lord.
4. These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Judah, and for four, I will not let its fate be changed; because they have given up the law of the Lord, and have not kept his rules; and their false ways, in which their fathers went, have made them go out of the right way.
5. And I will send a fire on Judah, burning up the great houses of Jerusalem.
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349 : Basic English : Joel 3; Amos 1; 2 John 1; 3 John 1 1. For in those days and in that time, when I let the fate of Judah and Jerusalem be changed,
2. I will get together all the nations, and make them come down into the valley of Jehoshaphat; and there I will take up with them the cause of my people and of my heritage Israel, whom they have sent wandering among the nations, and of my land which has been parted by them.
3. And they have put the fate of my people to the decision of chance: giving a boy for the price of a loose woman and a girl for a drink of wine.
4. And further, what are you to me, O Tyre and Zidon and all the circle of Philistia? will you give me back any payment? and if you do, quickly and suddenly I will send it back on your head,
5. For you have taken my silver and my gold, putting in the houses of your gods my beautiful and pleasing things.
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348 : Basic English : Joel 1,2; 1 John 5 1. The word of the Lord which came to Joel, the son of Pethuel.
2. Give ear to this, you old men, and take note, you people of the land. Has this ever been in your days, or in the days of your fathers?
3. Give the story of it to your children, and let them give it to their children, and their children to another generation.
4. What the worm did not make a meal of, has been taken by the locust; and what the locust did not take, has been food for the plant-worm; and what the plant-worm did not take, has been food for the field-fly.
5. Come out of your sleep, you who are overcome with wine, and give yourselves to weeping; give cries of sorrow, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it has been cut off from your mouths.
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347 : Basic English : Hosea 12,13,14; 1 John 4 1. Ephraim's food is the wind, and he goes after the east wind: deceit and destruction are increasing day by day; they make an agreement with Assyria, and take oil into Egypt.
2. The Lord has a cause against Judah, and will give punishment to Jacob for his ways; he will give him the reward of his acts.
3. In the body of his mother he took his brother by the foot, and in his strength he was fighting with God;
4. He had a fight with the angel and overcame him; he made request for grace to him with weeping; he came face to face with him in Beth-el and there his words came to him;
5. Even the Lord, the God of armies; the Lord is his name.
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346 : Basic English : Hosea 9,10,11; 1 John 3 1. Have no joy, O Israel, and do not be glad like the nations; for you have been untrue to your God; your desire has been for the loose woman's reward on every grain-floor.
2. The grain-floor and the place where the grapes are crushed will not give them food; there will be no new wine for them.
3. They will have no resting-place in the Lord's land, but Ephraim will go back to Egypt, and they will take unclean food in Assyria.
4. They will give no wine offering to the Lord, they will not make offerings ready for him; their bread will be like the bread of those in sorrow; all who take it will be unclean, because their bread will be only for their desire, it will not come into the house of the Lord.
5. What will you do on the day of worship, and on the day of the feast of the Lord?
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345 : Basic English : Hosea 6,7,8; 1 John 1,2 1. Come, let us go back to the Lord; for he has given us wounds and he will make us well; he has given blows and he will give help.
2. After two days he will give us life, and on the third day he will make us get up, and we will be living before him.
3. And let us have knowledge, let us go after the knowledge of the Lord; his going out is certain as the dawn, his decisions go out like the light; he will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain watering the earth.
4. O Ephraim, what am I to do to you? O Judah, what am I to do to you? For your love is like a morning cloud, and like the dew which goes early away.
5. So I have had it cut in stones; I gave them teaching by the words of my mouth;
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344 : Basic English : Hosea 3,4,5; 2 Peter 3 1. And the Lord said to me, Give your love again to a woman who has a lover and is false to her husband, even as the Lord has love for the children of Israel, though they are turned to other gods and are lovers of grape-cakes.
2. So I got her for myself for fifteen shekels of silver and a homer and a half of barley;
3. And I said to her, You are to be mine for a long space of time; you are not to be false to me, and no other man is to have you for his wife; and so will I be to you.
4. For the children of Israel will for a long time be without king and without ruler, without offerings and without pillars, and without ephod or images.
5. And after that, the children of Israel will come back and go in search of the Lord their God and David their king; and they will come in fear to the Lord and to his mercies in the days to come.
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343 : Basic English : Daniel 12; Hosea 1,2; 2 Peter 2 1. And at that time Michael will take up his place, the great angel, who is the supporter of the children of your people: and there will be a time of trouble, such as there never was from the time there was a nation even till that same time: and at that time your people will be kept safe, everyone who is recorded in the book.
2. And a number of those who are sleeping in the dust of the earth will come out of their sleep, some to eternal life and some to eternal shame.
3. And those who are wise will be shining like the light of the outstretched sky; and those by whom numbers have been turned to righteousness will be like the stars for ever and ever.
4. But as for you, O Daniel, let the words be kept secret and the book rolled up and kept shut till the time of the end: numbers will be going out of the way and troubles will be increased.
5. Then I, Daniel, looking, saw two others, one at the edge of the river on this side and one at the edge of the river on that side.
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342 : Basic English : Daniel 11; 2 Peter 1 1. And as for me, in the first year of Darius the Mede I was on his side to make his position safe and make him strong.
2. And now I will make clear to you what is true. There are still three kings to come in Persia, and the fourth will have much greater wealth than all of them: and when he has become strong through his wealth, he will put his forces in motion against all the kingdoms of Greece.
3. And a strong king will come to power, ruling with great authority and doing whatever is his pleasure.
4. And when he has become strong, his kingdom will be broken and parted to the four winds of heaven; but not to his offspring, for it will be uprooted; and his kingdom will be for the others and not for these: but not with the same authority as his.
5. And the king of the south will be strong, but one of his captains will be stronger than he and will be ruler; and his rule will be a great rule.
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341 : Basic English : Daniel 9,10; 1 Peter 5 1. In the first year of Darius, the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, who was made king over the kingdom of the Chaldaeans;
2. In the first year of his rule, I, Daniel, saw clearly from the books the number of years given by the word of the Lord to the prophet Jeremiah, in which the making waste of Jerusalem was to be complete, that is, seventy years.
3. And turning my face to the Lord God, I gave myself up to prayer, requesting his grace, going without food, in haircloth and dust.
4. And I made prayer to the Lord my God, putting our sins before him, and said, O Lord, the great God, greatly to be feared. keeping your agreement and mercy with those who have love for you and do your orders;
5. We are sinners, acting wrongly and doing evil; we have gone against you, turning away from your orders and from your laws:
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340 : Basic English : Daniel 7,8; 1 Peter 4 1. In the first year of Belshazzar, king of Babylon, Daniel saw a dream, and visions came into his head on his bed: then he put the dream in writing.
2. I had a vision by night, and saw the four winds of heaven violently moving the great sea.
3. And four great beasts came up from the sea, different one from another.
4. The first was like a lion and had eagle's wings; while I was watching its wings were pulled off, and it was lifted up from the earth and placed on two feet like a man, and a man's heart was given to it.
5. And I saw another beast, like a bear, and it was lifted up on one side, and three side-bones were in its mouth, between its teeth: and they said to it, Up! take much flesh.
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339 : Basic English : Daniel 5,6; 1 Peter 3 1. Belshazzar the king made a great feast for a thousand of his lords, drinking wine before the thousand.
2. Belshazzar, while he was overcome with wine, gave orders for them to put before him the gold and silver vessels which Nebuchadnezzar, his father, had taken from the Temple in Jerusalem; so that the king and his lords, his wives and his other women, might take their drink from them.
3. Then they took in the gold and silver vessels which had been in the Temple of the house of God at Jerusalem; and the king and his lords, his wives and his other women, took wine from them.
4. They took their wine and gave praise to the gods of gold and silver, of brass and iron and wood and stone.
5. In that very hour the fingers of a man's hand were seen, writing opposite the support for the light on the white wall of the king's house, and the king saw the part of the hand which was writing.
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338 : Basic English : Daniel 3,4; 1 Peter 2 1. Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, sixty cubits high and six cubits wide: he put it up in the valley of Dura, in the land of Babylon.
2. And Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to get together all the captains, the chiefs, the rulers, the wise men, the keepers of public money, the judges, the overseers, and all the rulers of the divisions of the country, to come to see the unveiling of the image which Nebuchadnezzar the king had put up.
3. Then the captains, the chiefs, the rulers, the wise men, the keepers of public money, the judges, the overseers, and all the rulers of the divisions of the country, came together to see the unveiling of the image which Nebuchadnezzar the king had put up; and they took their places before the image which Nebuchadnezzar had put up.
4. Then one of the king's criers said in a loud voice, To you the order is given, O peoples, nations, and languages,
5. That when the sound of the horn, pipe, harp, trigon, psaltery, bagpipe, and all sorts of instruments, comes to your ears, you are to go down on your faces in worship before the image of gold which Nebuchadnezzar the king has put up:
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337 : Basic English : Daniel 1,2; 1 Peter 1 1. In the third year of the rule of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem, shutting it in with his forces.
2. And the Lord gave into his hands Jehoiakim, king of Judah, with some of the vessels of the house of God; and he took them away into the land of Shinar to the house of his god; and he put the vessels into the store-house of his god.
3. And the king gave orders to Ashpenaz, the captain of his unsexed servants, to take in some of the children of Israel, certain of the king's family, and those of high birth;
4. Young men who were strong and healthy, good-looking, and trained in all wisdom, having a good education and much knowledge, and able to take positions in the king's house; and to have them trained in the writing and language of the Chaldaeans.
5. And a regular amount of food and wine every day from the king's table was ordered for them by the king; and they were to be cared for for three years so that at the end of that time they might take their places before the king.
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336 : Basic English : Ezekiel 47,48; James 5 1. And he took me back to the door of the house; and I saw that waters were flowing out from under the doorstep of the house on the east, for the house was facing east: and the waters came down from under, from the right side of the house, on the south side of the altar.
2. And he took me out by the north doorway, and made me go round to the outside of the doorway looking to the east; and I saw waters running slowly out on the south side.
3. And the man went out to the east with the line in his hand, and after measuring a thousand cubits, he made me go through the waters, which came over my feet.
4. And again, measuring a thousand cubits, he made me go through the waters which came up to my knees. Again, measuring a thousand, he made me go through the waters up to the middle of my body.
5. Again, after his measuring a thousand, it became a river which it was not possible to go through: for the waters had become deep enough for swimming, a river it was not possible to go through.
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335 : Basic English : Ezekiel 45,46; James 4 1. And when you are making a distribution of the land, by the decision of the Lord, for your heritage, you are to make an offering to the Lord of a part of the land as holy: it is to be twenty-five thousand long and twenty thousand wide: all the land inside these limits is to be holy.
2. Of this, a square five hundred long and five hundred wide is to be for the holy place, with a space of fifty cubits all round it.
3. And of this measure, let a space be measured, twenty-five thousand long and ten thousand wide: in it there will be the holy place, even the most holy.
4. This holy part of the land is to be for the priests, the servants of the holy place, who come near to the Lord to do his work; it is to be a place for their houses and for grass-land and for cattle.
5. A space of land twenty-five thousand long and ten thousand wide is to be for the Levites, the servants of the house, a property for themselves, for towns for their living-places.
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