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And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up the wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in his presence.
For who hath stood in the counsel of the LORD, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard it?
Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.
He giveth his cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach.
For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;
The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:
Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.
And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs, Gibbethon with her suburbs,
And lay siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a mount against it; set the camp also against it, and set battering rams against it round about.
He measured the east side with the measuring reed, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
And the floor of the house he overlaid with gold, within and without.
But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.
And the princes offered for dedicating of the altar in the day that it was anointed, even the princes offered their offering before the altar.
For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the LORD of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
And they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of the gods of the people that were round about them, and bowed themselves unto them, and provoked the LORD to anger.
Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
Then I arose, and went forth into the plain: and, behold, the glory of the LORD stood there, as the glory which I saw by the river of Chebar: and I fell on my face.
Then the tribe of Naphtali: and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.
These be they who separate themselves, sensual, having not the Spirit.
I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
