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And the letters were sent by posts into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a prey.
For then the king of Babylon's army besieged Jerusalem: and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the prison, which was in the king of Judah's house.
Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts is his name:
Therefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of the LORD;
Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.
David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
And he gave Joshua the son of Nun a charge, and said, Be strong and of a good courage: for thou shalt bring the children of Israel into the land which I sware unto them: and I will be with thee.
As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.
So the two men returned, and descended from the mountain, and passed over, and came to Joshua the son of Nun, and told him all things that befell them:
Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.
And hired counsellors against them, to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.
Every one that passeth among them that are numbered, from twenty years old and above, shall give an offering unto the LORD.
And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:
This persuasion cometh not of him that calleth you.
And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst,
And the tree of the field shall yield her fruit, and the earth shall yield her increase, and they shall be safe in their land, and shall know that I am the LORD, when I have broken the bands of their yoke, and delivered them out of the hand of those that served themselves of them.
And they shall take all the instruments of ministry, wherewith they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put them on a bar:
And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.
Ye shall eat nothing leavened; in all your habitations shall ye eat unleavened bread.
Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?
And on the sixth day eight bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish:
For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.
Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.
And I saw in my dream, and, behold, seven ears came up in one stalk, full and good:
