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Babylon » The jews exhorted to be subject to, and settle in
Hearken not to them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: why should this city be laid waste?
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Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem to the residue of the elders who were carried away captives, and to the priests, and to the prophets, and to all the people whom Nebuchadnezzar had carried away captive from Jerusalem to Babylon; (After Jeconiah the king, and the queen, and the eunuchs, the princes of Judah and Jerusalem, and the carpenters, and the smiths, had departed from Jerusalem;) By the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son of Hilkiah, (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent to Babylon to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon) saying, read more.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, to all that are carried away captives, whom I have caused to be carried away from Jerusalem to Babylon; Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them; Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished. And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray to the LORD for it: for in the peace of it ye shall have peace.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, to all that are carried away captives, whom I have caused to be carried away from Jerusalem to Babylon; Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them; Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished. And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray to the LORD for it: for in the peace of it ye shall have peace.
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Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but lewd persons and adulterers God will judge.
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Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children, and their own houses well.
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Whoever findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favor from the LORD.
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Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished.
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I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give no occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
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Marriage » Commended
Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but lewd persons and adulterers God will judge.
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Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children, and their own houses well.
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Whoever findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favor from the LORD.
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Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished.
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I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give no occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
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