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¶ In that day will I make the gouernours of Iudah like a harth of fire among the wood, and like a torch of fire in a sheafe; and they shall deuoure all the people round about, on the right hand and on the left: and Ierusalem shall bee inhabited againe in her owne place, euen in Ierusalem.

Woe vnto you Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; for yee deuoure widowes houses, and for a pretence make long prayer; therefore ye shall receiue the greater damnation.

1611 marginal noteMar. 12.40. luk.20.47.

Which deuoure widowes houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: These shall receiue greater damnation.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 23.14

Which deuoure widowes houses and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receiue greater damnation.

For ye suffer if a man bring you into bondage, if a man deuoure you, if a man take of you, if a man exalt himselfe, if a man smite you on the face.

But if yee bite and deuoure one another, take heed ye be not consumed one of another.

But a certaine fearefull looking for of iudgement, and fiery indignation, which shall deuoure the aduersaries.

Be sober, be vigilant: because your aduersary the deuill, as a roaring Lion walketh about, seeking whom he may deuoure.

And his taile drew the third part of the starres of heauen, and did cast them to the earth: And the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be deliuered, for to deuoure her childe as soone as it was borne.