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Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, even a scribe of the words of the commandments of the LORD, and of his statutes to Israel.
I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.
And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.
And they that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens: and receiving a commandment unto Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed.
And the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Elijah.
But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Phurah thy servant down to the host:
The LORD hath been mindful of us: he will bless us; he will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron.
And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants.
Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their imaginations against me.
And when Paul's sister's son heard of their lying in wait, he went and entered into the castle, and told Paul.
And Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day: for to day the LORD hath wrought salvation in Israel.
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.
And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate be not loosed from the ephod.
But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellowservants, which owed him an hundred pence: and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.
I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?
And I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, saith the Lord GOD.
Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
Yet thus saith the Lord GOD; At the end of forty years will I gather the Egyptians from the people whither they were scattered:
And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the third month, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
Thou shalt even drink it and suck it out, and thou shalt break the sherds thereof, and pluck off thine own breasts: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord GOD.
