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Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
That ye shall say, It is the sacrifice of the LORD'S passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses. And the people bowed the head and worshipped.
Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
And he put the candlestick in the tent of the congregation, over against the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward.
Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.
Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:
And they gathered their brethren, and sanctified themselves, and came, according to the commandment of the king, by the words of the LORD, to cleanse the house of the LORD.
Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give counsel among you what we shall do.
And Coz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.
And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.
And Ahimaaz called, and said unto the king, All is well. And he fell down to the earth upon his face before the king, and said, Blessed be the LORD thy God, which hath delivered up the men that lifted up their hand against my lord the king.
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes.
And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years.
Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty waters overflowing, shall cast down to the earth with the hand.
And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life.
Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
I will gather them that are sorrowful for the solemn assembly, who are of thee, to whom the reproach of it was a burden.
He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of the LORD, and repaired them.
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
I have overthrown some of you, as God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and ye were as a firebrand plucked out of the burning: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.
