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Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there assembled unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and children: for the people wept very sore.
A sword is upon the liars; and they shall dote: a sword is upon her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed.
And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.
Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness?
And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubile unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.
If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:
And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the desolations thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.
And many other things in his exhortation preached he unto the people.
And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.
Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
They said moreover unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for thy servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.
And he said unto me, Who art thou? And I answered him, I am an Amalekite.
And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Ben-oni: but his father called him Benjamin.
Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
And he left them, and entering into the ship again departed to the other side.
Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.
And now, saith the LORD that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the LORD, and my God shall be my strength.
For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
So the LORD was with Joshua; and his fame was noised throughout all the country.
And David said unto Achish, If I have now found grace in thine eyes, let them give me a place in some town in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?
Again, David gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand.
And Nathan departed unto his house. And the LORD struck the child that Uriah's wife bare unto David, and it was very sick.
