And say, By the king's order this man is to be put in prison, and given prison food till I come back in peace.

Then Asa was angry with the seer, and put him in prison, burning with wrath against him because of this thing. And at the same time Asa was cruel to some of the people.

If such a man, hearing the words of this oath, takes comfort in the thought that he will have peace even if he goes on in the pride of his heart, taking whatever chance may give him:

Now David had said, What was the use of my taking care of this man's goods in the waste land, so that there was no loss of anything which was his? he has only given me back evil for good.

And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah and send him back to Amon, the ruler of the town, and to Joash, the king's son;

And the king said to him, Have I not, again and again, put you on your oath to say nothing to me but what is true in the name of the Lord?

His ways are ever fixed; your decisions are higher than he may see: as for his haters, they are as nothing to him.

You have given them the bread of weeping for food; for their drink you have given them sorrow in great measure.

The wise man, fearing, keeps himself from evil; but the foolish man goes on in his pride, with no thought of danger.

And though the Lord will give you the bread of trouble and the water of grief, you will no longer put your teacher on one side, but you will see your teacher:

And Pashhur gave blows to Jeremiah and had his feet chained in a framework of wood in the higher doorway of Benjamin, which was in the house of the Lord.

Be glad and full of joy; for great is your reward in heaven: for so were the prophets attacked who were before you.

But the Pharisees, hearing of it, said, This man only sends evil spirits out of men by Beelzebub, the ruler of evil spirits.

But Herod the king, because John had made a protest on account of Herodias, his brother's wife, and other evil things which Herod had done,

And they made statements against him, saying, This man has to our knowledge been teaching our nation to do wrong, and not to make payment of taxes to Caesar, even saying that he himself is Christ, a king.

And they took the Apostles and put them in the common prison.

And they gave him a hearing as far as this word; then with loud voices they said, Away with this man from the earth; it is not right for him to be living.

Are they servants of Christ? (I am talking foolishly) I am more so; I have had more experience of hard work, of prisons, of blows more than measure, of death.

For you yourselves have the knowledge that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.

And those who are on the earth will have pleasure and delight over them; and they will send offerings one to another because these two prophets gave great trouble to all on the earth.

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And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace.

Bread of affliction

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This fellow

Now David had said, What was the use of my taking care of this man's goods in the waste land, so that there was no loss of anything which was his? he has only given me back evil for good.
But the Pharisees, hearing of it, said, This man only sends evil spirits out of men by Beelzebub, the ruler of evil spirits.
And they made statements against him, saying, This man has to our knowledge been teaching our nation to do wrong, and not to make payment of taxes to Caesar, even saying that he himself is Christ, a king.
And they gave him a hearing as far as this word; then with loud voices they said, Away with this man from the earth; it is not right for him to be living.

Bread of affliction

You have given them the bread of weeping for food; for their drink you have given them sorrow in great measure.
And though the Lord will give you the bread of trouble and the water of grief, you will no longer put your teacher on one side, but you will see your teacher:

Until i return

If such a man, hearing the words of this oath, takes comfort in the thought that he will have peace even if he goes on in the pride of his heart, taking whatever chance may give him:
His ways are ever fixed; your decisions are higher than he may see: as for his haters, they are as nothing to him.
The wise man, fearing, keeps himself from evil; but the foolish man goes on in his pride, with no thought of danger.
For you yourselves have the knowledge that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain

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