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Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.
And Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda, Solomon's servant, whose mother's name was Zeruah, a widow woman, even he lifted up his hand against the king.
When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby.
Eat not of it raw, nor sodden at all with water, but roast with fire; his head with his legs, and with the purtenance thereof.
And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.
But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.
And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:
Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?
And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;
Furthermore he made the court of the priests, and the great court, and doors for the court, and overlaid the doors of them with brass.
Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.
I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?
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;
Arise, get you up unto the wealthy nation, that dwelleth without care, saith the LORD, which have neither gates nor bars, which dwell alone.
Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss.
Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth toward the gate whose prospect is toward the east, and measured it round about.
That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters.
And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.
I have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate woman.
On the same day it shall be eaten up; ye shall leave none of it until the morrow: I am the LORD.
And purify all your raiment, and all that is made of skins, and all work of goats' hair, and all things made of wood.
Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.
