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That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled!
And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his empire, (for it is great,) all the wives shall give to their husbands honour, both to great and small.
Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.
But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
For at that time day by day there came to David to help him, until it was a great host, like the host of God.
He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hear the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee now, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, and confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against thee: both I and my father's house have sinned.
And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.
Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house.
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.
And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.
I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.
And the LORD appeared to Solomon by night, and said unto him, I have heard thy prayer, and have chosen this place to myself for an house of sacrifice.
Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.
And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years.
We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
