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To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had decreed for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry.
And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.
That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:
Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, even a scribe of the words of the commandments of the LORD, and of his statutes to Israel.
And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day,
Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies.
Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
And the LORD said unto me, Arise, take thy journey before the people, that they may go in and possess the land, which I sware unto their fathers to give unto them.
Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house.
Therefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Chushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Chushan-rishathaim eight years.
And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:
And the congregation sent thither twelve thousand men of the valiantest, and commanded them, saying, Go and smite the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the children.
There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god.
And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.
Notwithstanding the children of Korah died not.
And say to the land of Israel, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I am against thee, and will draw forth my sword out of his sheath, and will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked.
Then said Jesus unto them, Be not afraid: go tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.
Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.
And this I do for the gospel's sake, that I might be partaker thereof with you.
And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
And there they preached the gospel.
