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Wherefore they called these days Purim after the name of Pur. Therefore for all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and which had come unto them,
Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.
Beware that thou forget not the LORD thy God, in not keeping his commandments, and his judgments, and his statutes, which I command thee this day:
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.
And whomsoever he toucheth that hath the issue, and hath not rinsed his hands in water, he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.
Neither did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth-anath; but he dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and of Beth-anath became tributaries unto them.
And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.
Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
And hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias coming in, and putting his hand on him, that he might receive his sight.
And the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as thou valuest it, who art the priest, so shall it be.
Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace:
And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;
But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
Vex the Midianites, and smite them:
Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
So he went and did according unto the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
These are the feasts of the LORD, even holy convocations, which ye shall proclaim in their seasons.
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:
The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning Edom; We have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle.
For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
Thou art near, O LORD; and all thy commandments are truth.
As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
