American Standard Version of 1901
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For none of us liveth to himself, and none dieth to himself.
For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; or whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Precious in the sight of JehovahIs the death of his saints.
My beloved is mine, and I am his:He feedeth his flock among the lilies.
I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine:He feedeth his flock among the lilies.
I am my beloved's;And his desire is toward me.
And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of them that had been slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:
and they cried with a great voice, saying, How long, O Master, the holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
And there was given them to each one a white robe; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little time, until their fellow-servants also and their brethren, who should be killed even as they were, should {Some ancient authorities read be fulfilled in number. 2 Esdr. 4:36.}have fulfilled their course.
I will make a man more rare than fine gold, even a man than the pure gold of Ophir.