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Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died.
For, lo, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country: and they shall set themselves in array against her; from thence she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of a mighty expert man; none shall return in vain.
And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.
Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God.
How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.
Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the LORD.
And Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan,
And he hath given it to be furbished, that it may be handled: this sword is sharpened, and it is furbished, to give it into the hand of the slayer.
Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense,
The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.
And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God.
So the posts that rode upon mules and camels went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king's commandment. And the decree was given at Shushan the palace.
And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were, Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.
And the LORD delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, which took it on the second day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein, according to all that he had done to Libnah.
His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
And the king said unto Haman, The silver is given to thee, the people also, to do with them as it seemeth good to thee.
And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born?
Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.
And go forth unto the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is by the entry of the east gate, and proclaim there the words that I shall tell thee,
