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And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what have they done in the rest of the king's provinces? now what is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: or what is thy request further? and it shall be done.
And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes;
That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.
For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the LORD of hosts.
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the LORD; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the LORD, and work: for I am with you, saith the LORD of hosts:
And if he have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his father's brethren.
And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.
O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father's household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in Israel even unto this day; because she hid the messengers, which Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.
And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel.
Thine heart shall meditate terror. Where is the scribe? where is the receiver? where is he that counted the towers?
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.
And all these thy servants shall come down unto me, and bow down themselves unto me, saying, Get thee out, and all the people that follow thee: and after that I will go out. And he went out from Pharaoh in a great anger.
And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.
For I earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice.
That prepareth his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary.
And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also.
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
And they said, What need we any further witness? for we ourselves have heard of his own mouth.
The adversary hath spread out his hand upon all her pleasant things: for she hath seen that the heathen entered into her sanctuary, whom thou didst command that they should not enter into thy congregation.
When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
In the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.
