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Wherefore they called these days Purim after the name of Pur. Therefore for all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and which had come unto them,
Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
Return, return, O Shulamite; return, return, that we may look upon thee. What will ye see in the Shulamite? As it were the company of two armies.
Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.
Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him.
And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come.
And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure.
The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.
And look that thou make them after their pattern, which was shewed thee in the mount.
And the shooters shot from off the wall upon thy servants; and some of the king's servants be dead, and thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.
And the vessel of earth, that he toucheth which hath the issue, shall be broken: and every vessel of wood shall be rinsed in water.
Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.
Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
But he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption.
Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word.
The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
And now, O Lord GOD, thou art that God, and thy words be true, and thou hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:
Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth?
Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.
For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.
For neither did his brethren believe in him.
Hear ye now what the LORD saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.
From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD'S name is to be praised.
For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.
