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But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, compelled him; and he hearkened unto their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat upon the bed.
Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the LORD God of heaven given me; and he hath charged me to build him an house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people? The LORD his God be with him, and let him go up.
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
Then Esther bade them return Mordecai this answer,
Come now therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people; for they are too mighty for me: peradventure I shall prevail, that we may smite them, and that I may drive them out of the land: for I wot that he whom thou blessest is blessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed.
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.
Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
And when he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he is come out to fight against thee: he sent messengers again unto Hezekiah, saying,
And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;
And he said unto them, What counsel give ye that we may answer this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke which thy father did put upon us lighter?
And in her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all that were slain upon the earth.
And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete.
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do not ye judge them that are within?
And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;
And the ferret, and the chameleon, and the lizard, and the snail, and the mole.
And I said unto the angel that talked with me, What be these? And he answered me, These are the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.
And the number of the army of the horsemen were two hundred thousand thousand: and I heard the number of them.
And I will punish him and his seed and his servants for their iniquity; and I will bring upon them, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and upon the men of Judah, all the evil that I have pronounced against them; but they hearkened not.
But every one shall die for his own iniquity: every man that eateth the sour grape, his teeth shall be set on edge.
And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thine hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD.
And king Joram went back to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. And Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick.
Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.
And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.
