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Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the LORD.
And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Jonadab the son of Rechab shall not want a man to stand before me for ever.
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
He hath remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel: all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.
And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.
For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;
And they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the LORD turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day.
Take thou no usury of him, or increase: but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.
He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Yea, I will make many people amazed at thee, and their kings shall be horribly afraid for thee, when I shall brandish my sword before them; and they shall tremble at every moment, every man for his own life, in the day of thy fall.
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
And to his father he sent after this manner; ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she asses laden with corn and bread and meat for his father by the way.
Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown.
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,
And he said, Whether they be come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they be come out for war, take them alive.
And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.
So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face toward the mount Gilead.
If the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.
Men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
These are the sons of Benjamin after their families: and they that were numbered of them were forty and five thousand and six hundred.
