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So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.
Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother.
And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
And the king said unto the woman, Go to thine house, and I will give charge concerning thee.
And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:
A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
Now these are the divisions of the sons of Aaron. The sons of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwelleth in Zion.
Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?
Now therefore what is under thine hand? give me five loaves of bread in mine hand, or what there is present.
But the Jews did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and received his sight, until they called the parents of him that had received his sight.
And he sprinkled thereof upon the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all his vessels, both the laver and his foot, to sanctify them.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.
And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
Hollow with boards shalt thou make it: as it was shewed thee in the mount, so shall they make it.
And as I began to speak, the Holy Ghost fell on them, as on us at the beginning.
And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.
And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.
The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.
But when he saw Jesus afar off, he ran and worshipped him,
Then said he, Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee? and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth, lo, the prince of Grecia shall come.
O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Now the rest of the acts of Baasha, and what he did, and his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
