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Up to now you have made no request in my name: do so, and it will be answered, so that your hearts may be full of joy.

And then shall many stumble, and shall deliver up one another, and shall hate one another.

So Joash the king of Israel went up; and they saw one another in the face, {both} he and Amaziah king of Judah, at Bethshemesh, which {belongeth} to Judah.

Then shall they deliver you up unto tribulation, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all the nations for my name's sake.

Take away evil-doers from before the king, and the seat of his power will be made strong in righteousness.

And on that day you will put no questions to me. Truly I say to you, Whatever request you make to the Father, he will give it to you in my name.

But all these things are the beginning of travail.

But Amaziah would not hear; for it {came} of God, that he might deliver them into the hand {of their enemies}, because they sought after the gods of Edom.

Take away the waste from silver, and a vessel will come out for the silver-worker.

So you have sorrow now: but I will see you again, and your hearts will be glad, and no one will take away your joy.

For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there shall be famines and earthquakes in divers places.

Thou sayest, Lo, thou hast smitten the Edomites; and thine heart lifteth thee up to boast: abide now at home; why shouldest thou meddle to {thine} hurt, that thou shouldest fall, {even} thou, and Judah with thee?

When a woman is about to give birth she has sorrow, because her hour is come; but when she has given birth to the child, the pain is put out of her mind by the joy that a man has come into the world.

The heaven is high and the earth is deep, and the hearts of kings may not be searched out.

And ye shall hear of wars and rumors of wars; see that ye be not troubled: for `these things' must needs come to pass; but the end is not yet.

And Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that {was} in Lebanon sent to the cedar that {was} in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that {was} in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle. {thistle: or, furze bush, or, thorn} {a wild...: Heb. a beast of the field}

It is the glory of God to keep a thing secret: but the glory of kings is to have it searched out.

Truly I say to you, You will be weeping and sorrowing, but the world will be glad: you will be sad, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.

Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us see one another in the face.

For many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and shall lead many astray.