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Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;
And in the first day there shall be an holy convocation, and in the seventh day there shall be an holy convocation to you; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every man must eat, that only may be done of you.
And it came to pass, while they were slaying them, and I was left, that I fell upon my face, and cried, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou destroy all the residue of Israel in thy pouring out of thy fury upon Jerusalem?
For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
The children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
And Hushai said unto Absalom, Nay; but whom the LORD, and this people, and all the men of Israel, choose, his will I be, and with him will I abide.
And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.
And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.
Their slain also shall be cast out, and their stink shall come up out of their carcases, and the mountains shall be melted with their blood.
I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
The children of Adonikam, six hundred threescore and seven.
He clave the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as out of the great depths.
The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him:
Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.
And the children of Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of Bashan unto Salchah:
And the LORD said unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch out thy rod, and smite the dust of the land, that it may become lice throughout all the land of Egypt.
Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:
Then the spirit entered into me, and set me upon my feet, and spake with me, and said unto me, Go, shut thyself within thine house.
And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.
Behold, the LORD thy God hath set the land before thee: go up and possess it, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be discouraged.
For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Neither shall ye profane my holy name; but I will be hallowed among the children of Israel: I am the LORD which hallow you,
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Being enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which causeth through us thanksgiving to God.
