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Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.
Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:
And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, wherewith his spirit was troubled, and his sleep brake from him.
And Bath-sheba went in unto the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto the king.
For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; I have put a yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the beasts of the field also.
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen.
Now he hath not directed his words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches.
And ye shall do no work in that same day: for it is a day of atonement, to make an atonement for you before the LORD your God.
Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.
In God we boast all the day long, and praise thy name for ever. Selah.
And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine.
And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
Hearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness:
The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.
And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.
As touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication.
For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?
For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.
But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.
And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.
Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?
But I will send a fire upon Moab, and it shall devour the palaces of Kerioth: and Moab shall die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet:
