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And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This day is holy unto the LORD your God; mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.
Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.
His flesh shall be fresher than a child's: he shall return to the days of his youth:
They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.
For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.
My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he is like to die for hunger in the place where he is: for there is no more bread in the city.
Then came the word of the LORD to Isaiah, saying,
But of all clean fowls ye may eat.
And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.
And king David said to Ornan, Nay; but I will verily buy it for the full price: for I will not take that which is thine for the LORD, nor offer burnt offerings without cost.
And as Jehu entered in at the gate, she said, Had Zimri peace, who slew his master?
Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.
And that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve:
The word of the LORD came again to me, saying,
He giveth his cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach.
And he made for the altar a brasen grate of network under the compass thereof beneath unto the midst of it.
And they departed from Oboth, and pitched in Ije-abarim, in the border of Moab.
And madest known unto them thy holy sabbath, and commandedst them precepts, statutes, and laws, by the hand of Moses thy servant:
And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
To him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? we looked for peace, and there is no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble!
Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
