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"They will be divided, 1fatheragainstson and sonagainstfather, motheragainstdaughter and daughteragainstmother, mother-in-lawagainstdaughter-in-law and daughter-in-lawagainstmother-in-law."
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And He was alsosaying to the crowds, "2When you see a cloudrising in the west, immediately you say, 'A shower is coming,' and so it turns out.
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"And when you see a southwindblowing, you say, 'It will be a 3hot day,' and it turns out that way.
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"You hypocrites! 4You knowhow to analyze the appearance of the earth and the sky, but why do you not analyzethis present time?
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"And 5why do you not even on your owninitiativejudgewhat is right?
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"For 6while you are going with your opponent to appear before the magistrate, on your way there make an effort to settle with him, so that he may not drag you before the judge, and the judgeturn you over to the officer, and the officerthrow you into prison.
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"I say to you, you will not get out of thereuntil you have paid the verylast7cent."