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And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.
For the LORD spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying,
Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour.
Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep your's also.
Yea, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither unto the work.
For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.
And testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgments, (which if a man do, he shall live in them;) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.
And Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence.
Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,
And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:
And Saul said unto Ahiah, Bring hither the ark of God. For the ark of God was at that time with the children of Israel.
And Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Go in unto thy father's concubines, which he hath left to keep the house; and all Israel shall hear that thou art abhorred of thy father: then shall the hands of all that are with thee be strong.
And they transgressed against the God of their fathers, and went a whoring after the gods of the people of the land, whom God destroyed before them.
And all Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall do no more any such wickedness as this is among you.
Then came forth unto him Eliakim, Hilkiah's son, which was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, Asaph's son, the recorder.
And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.
In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!
And the nation to whom they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God: and after that shall they come forth, and serve me in this place.
He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am?
Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.
But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;
And he was with her hid in the house of the LORD six years. And Athaliah did reign over the land.
And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, and red skins of rams, and badgers' skins, brought them.
