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As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom.
And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.
And to the genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their set office they sanctified themselves in holiness:
And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.
They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.
Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.
And in those times there shall many stand up against the king of the south: also the robbers of thy people shall exalt themselves to establish the vision; but they shall fall.
Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance of his temple.
The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.
To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying, Help, my lord, O king.
This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.
Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even fourscore years old: and he had provided the king of sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man.
And Elijah answered and said unto them, If I be a man of God, let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And the fire of God came down from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty.
Then I went to Euphrates, and digged, and took the girdle from the place where I had hid it: and, behold, the girdle was marred, it was profitable for nothing.
And I will bring you out of the midst thereof, and deliver you into the hands of strangers, and will execute judgments among you.
The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.
The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him:
This is the law of him that hath an issue, and of him whose seed goeth from him, and is defiled therewith;
All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father's house, choice and mighty men of valour, chief of the princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war and to battle was twenty and six thousand men.
