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Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.
Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world:
Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
He pursued them, and passed safely; even by the way that he had not gone with his feet.
For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest,
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.
And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.
And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.
And what the land is that they dwell in, whether it be good or bad; and what cities they be that they dwell in, whether in tents, or in strong holds;
And it came to pass, that when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, he cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was on the hearth, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was on the hearth.
Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping.
Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth?
Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
For I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)
And the standard of the camp of the children of Dan set forward, which was the rereward of all the camps throughout their hosts: and over his host was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
And these were the sons of Aholibamah, the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon, Esau's wife: and she bare to Esau Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they spoiled their tents.
And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
And it came to pass after this, that David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the LORD said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron.
And he spake to his disciples, that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.
Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith the LORD, and Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and an hissing, and perpetual desolations.
My sons, be not now negligent: for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense.
