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Nehemiah 5:6And it is very displeasing to me when I have heard their cry and these words,Nehemiah 5:7and my heart reigneth over me, and I strive with the freemen, and with the prefects, and say to them, ‘Usury one upon another ye are exacting;’ and I set against them a great assembly,Nehemiah 5:8and say to them, ‘We have acquired our brethren the Jews, those sold to the nations, according to the ability that is in us, and ye also sell your brethren, and they have been sold to us!’ and they are silent, and have not found a word.Nehemiah 5:9And I say, ‘Not good is the thing that ye are doing; in the fear of our God do ye not walk, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?Nehemiah 5:10And also, I, my brethren, and my servants, are exacting of them silver and corn; let us leave off, I pray you, this usury.Nehemiah 5:11Give back, I pray you, to them, as to-day, their fields, their vineyards, their olive-yards, and their houses, and the hundredth part of the money, and of the corn, of the new wine, and of the oil, that ye are exacting of them.’Nehemiah 5:12And they say, ‘We give back, and of them we seek nothing; so we do as thou art saying.’ And I call the priests, and cause them to swear to do according to this thing;Nehemiah 5:13also, my lap I have shaken, and I say, ‘Thus doth God shake out every man, who doth not perform this thing, from his house, and from his labour; yea, thus is he shaken out and empty;’ and all the assembly say, ‘Amen,’ and praise Jehovah; and the people do according to this thing.Psalm 141:5The righteous doth beat me in kindness. And doth reprove me, Oil of the head my head disalloweth not, For still my prayer is about their vexations.Proverbs 9:7The instructor of a scorner Is receiving for it—shame, And a reprover of the wicked—his blemish.Proverbs 9:8Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee, Give reproof to the wise, and he loveth thee.Proverbs 10:17A traveller to life is he who is keeping instruction, And whoso is forsaking rebuke is erring.Proverbs 12:1Whoso is loving instruction, is loving knowledge, And whoso is hating reproof is brutish.Proverbs 13:18Whoso is refusing instruction—poverty and shame, And whoso is observing reproof is honoured.Proverbs 15:5A fool despiseth the instruction of his father, And whoso is regarding reproof is prudent.Proverbs 15:10Chastisement is grievous to him who is forsaking the path, Whoso is hating reproof dieth.Proverbs 15:12A scorner loveth not his reprover, Unto the wise he goeth not.Proverbs 15:31An ear that is hearing the reproof of life Doth lodge among the wise.Proverbs 15:32Whoso is refusing instruction is despising his soul, And whoso is hearing reproof Is getting understanding.Proverbs 17:10Rebuke cometh down on the intelligent More than a hundred stripes on a fool.Proverbs 19:25A scorner smite, and the simple acts prudently, And give reproof to the intelligent, He understandeth knowledge.Proverbs 21:11When the scorner is punished, the simple becometh wise, And in giving understanding to the wise He receiveth knowledge.Proverbs 25:12A ring of gold, and an ornament of pure gold, Is the wise reprover to an attentive ear.Proverbs 26:5Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own eyes.Proverbs 27:5Better is open reproof than hidden love.Proverbs 27:6Faithful are the wounds of a lover, And abundant the kisses of an enemy.Proverbs 28:23Whoso is reproving a man afterwards findeth grace, More than a flatterer with the tongue.Ecclesiastes 7:5Better to hear a rebuke of a wise man, Than for a man to hear a song of fools,Jeremiah 26:8And it cometh to pass, at the completion of Jeremiah’s speaking all that Jehovah hath commanded him to speak unto all the people, that the priests, and the prophets, and all the people catch him, saying, Thou dost surely die,Jeremiah 26:9Wherefore hast thou prophesied in the name of Jehovah, saying, ‘As Shiloh this house shall be, and this city is wasted, without inhabitant?’ and all the people are assembled unto Jeremiah in the house of Jehovah.Jeremiah 26:10And the heads of Judah hear these things, and they go up from the house of the king to the house of Jehovah, and sit in the opening of the new gate of Jehovah.Jeremiah 26:11And the priests and the prophets speak unto the heads, and unto all the people, saying, ‘Judgment of death is for this man, for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.’Daniel 4:27‘Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and thy sins by righteousness break off, and thy perversity by pitying the poor, lo, it is a lengthening of thine ease.Daniel 5:17Then hath Daniel answered and said before the king, ‘Thy gifts be to thyself, and thy fee to another give; nevertheless, the writing I do read to the king, and the interpretation I cause him to know;Daniel 5:18thou, O king, God Most High, a kingdom, and greatness, and glory, and honour, gave to Nebuchadnezzar thy father:Daniel 5:19and because of the greatness that He gave to him, all peoples, nations, and languages were trembling and fearing before him: whom he willed he was slaying, and whom he willed he was keeping alive, and whom he willed he was raising up, and whom he willed he was making low;Daniel 5:20and when his heart was high, and his spirit was strong to act proudly, he hath been caused to come down from the throne of his kingdom, and his glory they have caused to pass away from him,Daniel 5:21and from the sons of men he is driven, and his heart with the beasts hath been like, and with the wild asses is his dwelling; the herb like oxen they cause him to eat, and by the dew of the heavens is his body wet, till that he hath known that God Most High is ruler in the kingdom of men, and whom He willeth He raiseth up over it.Daniel 5:22‘And thou, his son, Belshazzar, hast not humbled thy heart, though all this thou hast known;Daniel 5:23and against the Lord of the heavens thou hast lifted up thyself; and the vessels of His house they have brought in before thee, and thou, and thy great men, thy wives, and thy concubines, are drinking wine with them, and gods of silver, and of gold, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone, that are not seeing, nor hearing, nor knowing, thou hast praised: and the God in whose hand is thy breath, and all thy ways, Him thou hast not honoured.Daniel 5:24‘Then from before Him sent is the extremity of the hand, and the writing is noted down;Amos 5:10They have hated a reprover in the gate, And a plain speaker they abominate.Amos 7:12And Amaziah saith unto Amos, ‘Seer, go flee for thee unto the land of Judah, and eat there bread, and there thou dost prophesy;Amos 7:13and at Beth-El do not add to prophesy any more, for it is the king’s sanctuary, and it is the royal house.’Amos 7:14And Amos answereth and saith unto Amaziah, ‘I am no prophet, nor a prophet’s son am I, but a herdsman I am, and a cultivator of sycamores,Amos 7:15and Jehovah taketh me from after the flock, and Jehovah saith unto me, Go, prophesy unto My people Israel.Amos 7:16And now, hear a word of Jehovah: thou art saying, Do not prophesy against Israel, nor drop any thing against the house of Isaac,Amos 7:17therefore thus said Jehovah: Thy wife in the city doth go a-whoring, And thy sons and thy daughters by sword do fall, And thy land by line is apportioned, And thou on an unclean land diest, And Israel certainly removeth from off its land.’Matthew 3:7And having seen many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming about his baptism, he said to them, ‘Brood of vipers! who did shew you to flee from the coming wrath?Matthew 3:8bear, therefore, fruits worthy of the reformation,Matthew 3:9and do not think to say in yourselves, A father we have—Abraham, for I say to you, that God is able out of these stones to raise children to Abraham,Matthew 3:10and now also, the axe unto the root of the trees is laid, every tree therefore not bearing good fruit is hewn down, and to fire is cast.Matthew 3:11‘I indeed do baptize you with water to reformation, but he who after me is coming is mightier than I, of whom I am not worthy to bear the sandals, he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire,Matthew 3:12whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his floor, and will gather his wheat to the storehouse, but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.’Matthew 14:3For Herod having laid hold on John, did bind him, and did put him in prison, because of Herodias his brother Philip’s wife,Matthew 16:1And the Pharisees and Sadducees having come, tempting, did question him, to shew to them a sign from the heaven,Matthew 16:2and he answering said to them, ‘Evening having come, ye say, Fair weather, for the heaven is red,Matthew 16:3and at morning, Foul weather to-day, for the heaven is red—gloomy; hypocrites, the face of the heavens indeed ye do know to discern, but the signs of the times ye are not able!Matthew 16:4‘A generation evil and adulterous doth seek a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet;’ and having left them he went away.Matthew 18:15‘And if thy brother may sin against thee, go and show him his fault between thee and him alone, if he may hear thee, thou didst gain thy brother;