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This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.
And his princes gave willingly unto the people, to the priests, and to the Levites: Hilkiah and Zechariah and Jehiel, rulers of the house of God, gave unto the priests for the passover offerings two thousand and six hundred small cattle, and three hundred oxen.
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.
And Moses said unto the LORD, The people cannot come up to mount Sinai: for thou chargedst us, saying, Set bounds about the mount, and sanctify it.
And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and from the appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and it had brightness round about.
And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which is by the king's garden: (now the Chaldees were against the city round about:) and the king went the way toward the plain.
And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur.
Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.
Therefore prophesy and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, O my people, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, and bring you into the land of Israel.
And they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him under the fifth rib: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.
Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest?
This shall be the service of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation, about the most holy things:
For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.
And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,
Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?
As for you, O house of Israel, thus saith the Lord GOD; Go ye, serve ye every one his idols, and hereafter also, if ye will not hearken unto me: but pollute ye my holy name no more with your gifts, and with your idols.
For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.
Thou shalt also take one ram; and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the ram.
And they stood every man in his place round about the camp: and all the host ran, and cried, and fled.
Which devour widows' houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.
Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
