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Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, 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 in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.
And those that were numbered of the sons of Gershon, throughout their families, and by the house of their fathers,
So Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, and saw not the king's face.
And the LORD said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.
And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.
And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way.
For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
And Jehoiada was the leader of the Aaronites, and with him were three thousand and seven hundred;
Flee ye, turn back, dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time that I will visit him.
And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.
And his brethren, men of valour, were two thousand and seven hundred chief fathers, whom king David made rulers over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, for every matter pertaining to God, and affairs of the king.
These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,
My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.
For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the LORD; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.
And when ye came unto this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us unto battle, and we smote them:
If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?
And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.
And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek?
And Jonadab said unto the king, Behold, the king's sons come: as thy servant said, so it is.
