Friday, September 8, 2023

While he was yet speaking

 






yet           

 (yet)adv. 1. At this time; for the present: isn't ready yet. 2. Up to a specified time; thus far: The end had not yet come. 3. At a future time; eventually: may yet change his mind. 4. Besides; in addition: returned for yet another helping. 5. Still more; even a yet sadder tale. 6. Nevertheless: young yet wise.conj. And despite this; nevertheless: She said she would be late, yet she arrived on time. --idiom. as yet. Up to the present time; up to now.

 

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re-deem

(ri-dem)v. tr. re-deemed, re-deem-ing, re-deems. 1. To recover ownership of by paying a specified sum. 2. To pay off (a promissory note, for example). 3. To turn in (coupons, for example) and receive something in exchange. 4. To fulfill (a pledge, for example). 5. To convert into cash: redeem stocks. 6. To set free; rescue or ransom. 7. To save from a state of sinfulness and its consequences. See Synonyms at save1. 8. To make up for: The low price of the clothes dryer redeems its lack of special features. 9. To restore the honor, worth, or reputation of: You botched the last job but can redeem yourself on this one.

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blas-pheme

 (blas-fem, blasfem)v. blas-phemed, blas-phem-ing, blas-phemes.v. tr. 1. To speak of (God or a sacred entity) in an irreverent, impious manner. 2. To revile; execrate.v. intr. To speak blasphemy.

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tempestuous            

(tem-peschoo-s)adj. 1. Of, relating to, or resembling a tempest: tempestuous gales. 2. Tumultuous; stormy: a tempestuous relationship.[Middle English, from Late Latin tempestuosus, from tempestus, tempest, variant of tempestas. See TEMPEST.]--tem-pes'tu-ous-ly adv. --tem-pes'tu-ous-ness n.

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affliction

(-flikshn)n. 1. A condition of pain, suffering, or distress. See Synonyms at trial. 2. A cause of pain, suffering, or distress. See Synonyms at burden1.

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Gender

(jendr)n.

Abbr. g., gen. 1.   Grammar. A grammatical category used in the analysis of nouns, pronouns, adjectives, and, in some languages, verbs that may be arbitrary or based on characteristics such as sex or animacy and that determines agreement with or selection of modifiers, referents, or grammatical forms. One category of such a set. The classification of a word or grammatical form in such a category. The distinguishing form or forms used. 2. Sexual identity, especially in relation to society or culture.n. attributive. Often used to modify another noun: "Women entered graduate schools ... and encountered gender discrimination when they applied for the few academic positions" (New York Times).

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calve

(kav, kav)v. calved, calv-ing, calves.v. intr. 1. To give birth to a calf. 2. To break at an edge, so that a portion separates. Used of a glacier or an iceberg.v. tr. 1. To give birth to (a calf). 2. To set loose (a mass of ice). Used of a glacier or an iceberg.[Middle English calven, from Old English *calfian, from calf, calf.]

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first-ling

(furstling)n. 1. The first of a kind or category. 2. A first-born offspring

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stat-ute

(stachoot)n. Abbr. st., St., stat. 1. Law. A law enacted by a legislature. 2. A decree or an edict, as of a ruler. 3. An established law or rule, as of a corporation.[Middle English, from Old French estatut, from Late Latin statutum, from neuter of Latin statutus, past participle of statuere, to set up, from status, position. See sta-.]

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fro-ward

(frowrd, -rd)adj. Stubbornly contrary and disobedient; obstinate.--fro'ward-ly adv. --fro'ward-ness n.

 

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While he

was yet

speaking,

 

there

came

 

also

another,

 

and said,

 

The fire

of

God

is

fallen from heaven,

***

 

 

How

art thou

fallen from heaven,

 

O Lucifer,

 

son

of

the morning!

 

how art thou

cut down

to

the ground,

which didst weaken

the nations!

 

For thou hast

said in thine heart,

 

I will ascend into heaven,

 

I

will exalt

my throne

above

the

stars of God:

++

 

Now

therefore,

if ye

will obey

my voice indeed,

 

an

 keep my covenant,

 

then ye shall

be

a peculiar treasure

unto me

above

all people:

++

 

And Abram

said

to

the king

of

Sodom,

 

I

have lift

up mine hand

unto

the Lord,

+++

 

 for

all the earth

is mine:

 

An ye shall

be

unto me

a

kingdom of priests,

 

an an holy nation.

 

These are the words

which thou shalt speak

unto the

children of Israel.

+++

 

and hath

burned up the sheep,

 

an the servants,

 

an consumed them;

 

an I

only

am

escaped alone

to

tell thee.

++

 

And Noah

lived

after the flood

three hundred

an

 fifty years.

 

And all

the days

of

Noah

were

nine hundred

an

fifty years:

 

an he died.

+++

 

An he

called

his name

Noah,

 

saying,

This

Same

*

in our image,

*

 

shall comfort

us

 

concerning

our

work

and toil

of

our hands,

 

because

of

the ground

*

(Thou shalt not eat of it:)

*

which

the

Lord hath cursed.

++

 

Now

these

are the

generations

of

the sons

of

Noah, Shem, Ham,

 

an Japheth:

******

 

Japheth traces his linage

to

Adah

 

Noah traces his linage

To

again

 

******

 

an unto them

were sons born

after the flood.

**

 

An the

sons

of

Ham;

 

Cush,

 

an Mizraim,

 

an  Phut,

 

an Canaan.

 

And the sons

of

Cush;

Seba,

+++

 

The sons

of

Japheth;

 

Gomer,

and Magog,

 

and Madai,

 

and Javan,

 

and Tubal,

 

and Meshech,

 

and Tiras.

 

An the sons

 

of

Gomer;

 

Ashkenaz,

An Riphath,

 

an Togarmah.

 

An the sons

 

of

Javan;

 

Elishah,

 

an Tarshish,

 

Kittim,

 

an Dodanim.

 

By these

were the

isles

of

the

Gentiles divided

 

in their lands;

every one after his tongue,

 

after their families,

 

in their nations.

+++

 

The kings

of

Tarshish

an

of

the isles

shall bring presents:

 

the kings

of

 

Sheba

 

and Seba

 

shall offer gifts.

+++

 

 

Thus

saith the

Lord,

 

The labour

of

Egypt,

 

an merchandise

of

Ethiopia

an

of the

Sabeans,

 

men

of

stature,

 

shall come

over unto

thee,

 

an they shall

be

thine:

 

they shall

come

after thee;

 

in chains

they shall come over,

 

an they

shall

fall down

unto

thee,

 

they shall

make

supplication

unto

thee,

saying,

 

Surely God

isin thee;

 

an there

is none else,

 

there

is

no God.

 

Verily thou

art

a

God

that hidest

thyself,

 

O God

of

Israel,

 

the Saviour.

 

They shall

be

as ham ed,

 

an also

confounded,

 

all

of

them:

 

they shall go to confusion together that are makers of idols.

++++

 

Yea,

 

all kings

shall fall down

before

him:

 

all

nations shall serve

him.

For

he

shall deliver

the needy when

he

crieth;

 

the poor also,

an him

that hath no helper.

 

He

shall spare

the poor

an needy,

 

an shall save

the souls

of

the needy.

 

He

shall redeem their soul

from

deceit

an violence:

 

an precious shall

their blood

be

in his

sight.

++

 

an Havilah,

 

an Sabtah,

 

an Raamah,

 

an Sabtechah:

 

and the sons

of

Raamah;

 

Sheba,

 

and Dedan.

An Cush

begat

Nimrod:

 

he began

to be

a

mighty one

in

the earth.

 

He

was a

mighty hunter

 

before the Lord:

wherefore

it is

said,

 

Even as Nimrod

the

mighty hunter

before

the

Lord.

 

An the

beginning

of

his

kingdom

was Babel,

 

an Erech,

 an Accad,

an Calneh,

in the

land of Shinar.

 

+++

 

The earth

also

 

was corrupt

 

before

God,

 

an the earth

was

filled

with violence.

++

 

I

have lift

up

mine hand

unto the

Lord,

 

the

most high God,

the

possessor

of

heaven

 

an earth,

+

and now when shall I provide for mine own house also?

For mine

inequities are gone

over

mine head:

 

as an

heavy burden

they

are too heavy

for me.

 

My

wounds stink

an are corrupt

because

of

my foolishness.

 

I am

troubled;

 

I am

bowed down greatly;

 

I go

mourning

all the

day long.

For my

loins are filled

with a

loathsome disease:

 

an there

is no

soundness

in my flesh.

      

I am

feeble

an sore broken:

 

I

have roared

by

reason

of the

disquietness

of

my heart.

+++

 

An God

looked

upon the earth,

 

and,

 

behold,

it

was corrupt;

 

for

all flesh

had corrupted

his way

upon the earth.

 

An God

said unto

Noah,

 

The end

of

all flesh

is come before

me;

 

for the earth

is

filled with

violence through

them;

 

an,

 

behold,

 

I

will destroy

them

with the earth.

++

 

The righteous

shall

be glad

in the Lord,

an shall trust

in him;

 

an all

the

upright in heart shall glory.

      

Praise waiteth

for

thee,

 

O God,

 

in Sion:

 

an unto thee

shall

the vow

be

performed.

 

thou that

hearest prayer,

 

unto thee

shall

all flesh come.

      

Inequities

prevail against

me:

 

as for

our

transgressions,

 

thou shalt purge

them away.

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While he

was

yet speaking,

 

there

came

also another,

 

and said,

The Chaldeans

made

out three bands,

++++

 

Shake

thyself

from the dust;

 

arise,

 

an

sit down,

 

O Jerusalem:

 

loose thyself from

the

bands

of

thy neck,

 

O captive daughter

of

Zion.

 

For thus

Saith

the

Lord,

 

Ye

have sold

yourselves

for

nought;

 

an ye

shall

be

redeemed without money.

 

For thus

saith

the

Lord God,

My

people

went down aforetime

 

into Egypt

to

sojourn there;

 

an the

Assyrian

oppressed them without cause.

 

Now

therefore,

what have

I here,

 

saith

the

Lord,

 

that my people

is

taken away

for

nought?

they that rule

over them

make them

to

howl,

 

saith

the

Lord;

 

an my

name

continually

every day

is

blasphemed.

 

Therefore

my people

shall know

my name:

 

therefore

they

shall know

in

that day

that I am

he

that doth speak:

 

behold,

 

it is I.

**

 

An Hagar

 bare

Abram

a

son:

an Abram

called

his son's name,

 

which Hagar bare,

 

Ishmael.

 

***

 

 

An God

said

unto

Abraham,

 

Let it

not

be

grievous

in

thy sight

because

of

the lad,

 

an because

of

thy

bondwoman;

in all

 that Sarah

hath said

unto thee,

 

hearken unto

her voice;

 

for

in Isaac

shall

thy

seed be called.

 

And also of the son

of the

bondwoman

will I

make a nation,

 

because

he

is

thy seed.

An Abraham

rose up

early

in the

morning,

 

an took bread,

 

an a bottle

of

water,

 

an gave it

unto Hagar,

 

putting

it on her

shoulder,

 

an the child,

 

and sent her away:

and she departed,

an wandered

in the

wilderness

of

Beersheba.

***

 

an

fell upon

the camels,

an have carried them away,

**

 

An it

came to pass,

 

as

they journeyed

 

from the east,

 

that they

found a plain

in the land

of

Shinar;

**

Mesopotamia

**

 

 an they dwelt there.

***

 

yea,

 

an slain the

servants

with the edge

of

the sword;

 

an I only am

escaped alone

to

tell thee.

 

While he

was yet

speaking,

there

came also another,

 

and said,

 

Thy sons

an thy daughters

were eating

an drinking

wine

in their

eldest brother's house:

 

An,

behold,

 

there came

a

great wind

from

the

wilderness,

 

an smote

the

four corners

of

the house,

 

**

And thou shalt cast four rings

of gold for it,

an put them

in the

four corners thereof;

***

 

an it

fell upon

the

young men,

 

an they are dead;

 

an I only am

escaped alone

to

tell thee.

+++

 

 

And Abraham

rose up

early

in the

morning,

 

an took bread,

 

an a

bottle of water,

an gave

it

unto Hagar,

putting

 it on her

shoulder,

**

 

And before

I

had done

speaking

in

mine heart,

 

behold,

 

Rebekah

 came forth

 

with her pitcher

on

her shoulder;

++

 

Wherefore

the well

was called

 Beerlahairoi;

 

behold,

it is

between Kadesh

an Bered.

 

An Hagar bare

Abram a son:

+++

 

an she

went down unto

the well,

 

an drew water:

 

an I

said unto

her,

 

Let me drink,

I

pray thee.

An it came

to pass,

 

before

he

had done speaking,

 

that,

behold,

 

Rebekah

came out,

who was born

to

Bethuel,

son

of

Milcah,

the

wife

of

Nahor,

++

And Terah lived seventy years,

an begat Abram, Nahor,

+

 the name

of

Abram's wife

was Sarai;

 

 

an the name

of

Nahor's wife,

Milcah,

 

the daughter

of

Haran,

the

father of Milcah,

 

and the

father of Iscah.

+++

 

Neither

shall

thy name

any more

be

called

Abram,

 

but

thy

 

name

shall be Abraham;

 

for a father

of

many nations

have

I

made thee.

***

 

that it was

told

Abraham,

 

saying,

Behold,

 

Milcah,

 

she

hath also born children

unto

thy

brother Nahor;

++

 

An Bethuel

begat

Rebekah:

 

These eight

Milcah did bear

 to

Nahor,

 

****

Abraham's brother,

 

with

her pitcher

upon

her shoulder.

++

 

an she

went down

to

the well,

 

an filled

her

pitcher,

 

an came up.

 

An the

servant

ran

to

meet her,

++

 

He

opened the rock,

 

an the

waters gushed out;

**

 

An God

said,

 

Let

the waters under

the heaven

be

gathered together

unto one place,

 

++

 

An the Lord

appeared

unto Abram,

and said,

 

Unto thy seed

will I

give

this land:

 

an there

builded

he an

altar

unto the Lord,

who appeared unto

him.

+++

 an let the

dry land

appear:

 

an it was so.

 

 An God

called

the

dry land

Earth;

 

an the

gathering together

of the

waters

called

he Seas:

 

an God

 saw

that it

was

good.

***

 

they ran

in

the

dry places like

a river.

++

 

and the

fruit tree

yielding fruit after

his kind, . . .: an it was so.

+++

 

For he

remembered

his holy

promise,

 

an Abraham

his servant.

 

An he

brought forth

his people

with joy,

 

an his chosen

with gladness:

And gave

them the

lands

of

the

heathen:

+++

 

God

hath

seen mine affliction

an the labour

of

my hands,

 

an rebuked thee yesternight.

++

 

an they

 inherited

the

labour

of

the

people;

 

That they

might observe his

statutes,

 

an keep his laws.

 

Praise

ye

the Lord.

 

Praise ye the Lord.

 

O

give thanks

unto the Lord;

 

for he

is

good:

 

for his

mercy

endureth

for ever.

 

ISamuelYeaO

 

 


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