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choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin,
Listen! The voice, The cry of the daughter of my people From a far country: "Is not the LORD in Zion? Is not her King in her?" "Why have they provoked Me to anger With their carved images - With foreign idols?"
But Ruth said: "Entreat me not to leave you, Or to turn back from following after you; For wherever you go, I will go; And wherever you lodge, I will lodge; Your people shall be my people, And your God, my God.
"Why should the Egyptians speak, and say, 'He brought them out to harm them, to kill them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth'? Turn from Your fierce wrath, and relent from this harm to Your people.
"where 'Their worm does not die, And the fire is not quenched.'
"Now therefore, why do you test God by putting a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
But if I partake with thanks, why am I evil spoken of for the food over which I give thanks?
A man to whom God has given riches and wealth and honor, so that he lacks nothing for himself of all he desires; yet God does not give him power to eat of it, but a foreigner consumes it. This is vanity, and it is an evil affliction.
Should he reason with unprofitable talk, Or by speeches with which he can do no good?
How much less man, who is abominable and filthy, Who drinks iniquity like water!
Let him not trust in futile things, deceiving himself, For futility will be his reward.
"The light of the wicked indeed goes out, And the flame of his fire does not shine.
"But He is unique, and who can make Him change? And whatever His soul desires, that He does.
and when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that does not fade away.
Whoever abides in Him does not sin. Whoever sins has neither seen Him nor known Him.
Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence toward God.
'They shall be My people, and I will be their God;
Yet he does not mean so, Nor does his heart think so; But it is in his heart to destroy, And cut off not a few nations.
Your own mouth condemns you, and not I; Yes, your own lips testify against you.