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And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation both of men and women, and all that could hear with understanding, upon the first day of the seventh month.
Then made he ten lavers of brass: one laver contained forty baths: and every laver was four cubits: and upon every one of the ten bases one laver.
But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:
Thy raiment waxed not old upon thee, neither did thy foot swell, these forty years.
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the LORD, and thou hast followed Baalim.
Have we not all one father? hath not one God created us? why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, by profaning the covenant of our fathers?
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
(As the children of Esau which dwell in Seir, and the Moabites which dwell in Ar, did unto me;) until I shall pass over Jordan into the land which the LORD our God giveth us.
They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me.
But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover thee: thy walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wheels, and of the chariots, when he shall enter into thy gates, as men enter into a city wherein is made a breach.
But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, because of the LORD'S oath that was between them, between David and Jonathan the son of Saul.
Then answered the five men that went to spy out the country of Laish, and said unto their brethren, Do ye know that there is in these houses an ephod, and teraphim, and a graven image, and a molten image? now therefore consider what ye have to do.
And he was with them coming in and going out at Jerusalem.
The voice of them that flee and escape out of the land of Babylon, to declare in Zion the vengeance of the LORD our God, the vengeance of his temple.
Where are the gods of Hamath and Arphad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim? and have they delivered Samaria out of my hand?
For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
But when he saw Jesus afar off, he ran and worshipped him,
