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When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry;
For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.
Wherefore he saith also in another psalm, Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
And if any man's seed of copulation go out from him, then he shall wash all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the even.
Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:
And when the Philistines heard that the children of Israel were gathered together to Mizpeh, the lords of the Philistines went up against Israel. And when the children of Israel heard it, they were afraid of the Philistines.
For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
I decked thee also with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain on thy neck.
And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
But there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and maketh known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these;
Hast thou faith? have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.
And Moses went up unto God, and the LORD called unto him out of the mountain, saying, Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel;
Now among these were of the children of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah:
And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
Then Joseph came and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have, are come out of the land of Canaan; and, behold, they are in the land of Goshen.
He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white.
And they said unto him, From a very far country thy servants are come because of the name of the LORD thy God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt,
Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,
In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word from the LORD, saying,
Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel.
And Deborah said unto Barak, Up; for this is the day in which the LORD hath delivered Sisera into thine hand: is not the LORD gone out before thee? So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten thousand men after him.
