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For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the desolations thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.
And the LORD said unto me, Son of man, mark well, and behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears all that I say unto thee concerning all the ordinances of the house of the LORD, and all the laws thereof; and mark well the entering in of the house, with every going forth of the sanctuary.
And the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan's sister.
And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead.
Likewise when the LORD sent you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then ye rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God, and ye believed him not, nor hearkened to his voice.
The likeness of any thing that creepeth on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the waters beneath the earth:
Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.
It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:
The three and twentieth to Delaiah, the four and twentieth to Maaziah.
Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.
But he saith unto them, It is I; be not afraid.
He shall enter peaceably even upon the fattest places of the province; and he shall do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers; he shall scatter among them the prey, and spoil, and riches: yea, and he shall forecast his devices against the strong holds, even for a time.
Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of Israel;
Then was Daniel brought in before the king. And the king spake and said unto Daniel, Art thou that Daniel, which art of the children of the captivity of Judah, whom the king my father brought out of Jewry?
Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy dwelling place, even unto heaven.
Whereas I have not dwelt in any house since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.
For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.
She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;
Mine eye affecteth mine heart because of all the daughters of my city.
So Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead.
