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For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build an house for my name, because thou hast been a man of war, and hast shed blood.
For I earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice.
And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Ahira the son of Enan.
And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
For thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will deliver thee into the hand of them whom thou hatest, into the hand of them from whom thy mind is alienated:
And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.
Now these were the sons of David, which were born unto him in Hebron; the firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess:
And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.
And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,
Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;
Daniel answered in the presence of the king, and said, The secret which the king hath demanded cannot the wise men, the astrologers, the magicians, the soothsayers, shew unto the king;
Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein.
They shall lift up their voice, they shall sing for the majesty of the LORD, they shall cry aloud from the sea.
(For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in the day that the foundation of the house of the LORD of hosts was laid, that the temple might be built.
I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee.
And he said unto me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my courts: for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.
Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end:
We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.
Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Howl ye, Woe worth the day!
Turn us again, O LORD God of hosts, cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
