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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.
The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
And when he saw them, he said unto them, Go shew yourselves unto the priests. And it came to pass, that, as they went, they were cleansed.
And he shall consecrate unto the LORD the days of his separation, and shall bring a lamb of the first year for a trespass offering: but the days that were before shall be lost, because his separation was defiled.
Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.
And call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will shew thee what thou shalt do: and thou shalt anoint unto me him whom I name unto thee.
And if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto the owner thereof.
For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.
And our father said, Go again, and buy us a little food.
And this is the law of the Nazarite, when the days of his separation are fulfilled: he shall be brought unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation:
We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;
Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out those five kings unto me out of the cave.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.
The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.
They zealously affect you, but not well; yea, they would exclude you, that ye might affect them.
So Manasseh made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to err, and to do worse than the heathen, whom the LORD had destroyed before the children of Israel.
The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.
One kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the sin offering of atonement, and the continual burnt offering, and the meat offering of it, and their drink offerings.
And the sons of the prophets that were at Beth-el came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he said, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.
Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and his goodness, according to that which was written in the law of the LORD,
I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.
