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In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying,
The pins of the tabernacle, and the pins of the court, and their cords,
And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he wrought that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD.
When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
And every wise hearted among you shall come, and make all that the LORD hath commanded;
As my hand hath found the kingdoms of the idols, and whose graven images did excel them of Jerusalem and of Samaria;
Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints.
And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up his pillars.
And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him.
Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:
Esther had not yet shewed her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him.
And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;
Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.
So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.
And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.
And the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers that are in heaven shall be shaken.
Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke from off the prophet Jeremiah's neck, and brake it.
And they gathered together to Mizpeh, and drew water, and poured it out before the LORD, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against the LORD. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpeh.
And it came to pass, that on the next day, when they were come down from the hill, much people met him.
Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.
Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath.
Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.
