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All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king's order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman.
The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
And when he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he is come out to fight against thee: he sent messengers again unto Hezekiah, saying,
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD of hosts, O my people that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrian: he shall smite thee with a rod, and shall lift up his staff against thee, after the manner of Egypt.
I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds:
And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?
And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.
And thou shalt not escape out of his hand, but shalt surely be taken, and delivered into his hand; and thine eyes shall behold the eyes of the king of Babylon, and he shall speak with thee mouth to mouth, and thou shalt go to Babylon.
Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting.
For they were departed from Rephidim, and were come to the desert of Sinai, and had pitched in the wilderness; and there Israel camped before the mount.
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.
Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, O son of man.
I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; As I live, surely mine oath that he hath despised, and my covenant that he hath broken, even it will I recompense upon his own head.
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.
Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.
And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.
So Hatach went forth to Mordecai unto the street of the city, which was before the king's gate.
And when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou rentest thy face with painting, in vain shalt thou make thyself fair; thy lovers will despise thee, they will seek thy life.
And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what have they done in the rest of the king's provinces? now what is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: or what is thy request further? and it shall be done.
Slay all her bullocks; let them go down to the slaughter: woe unto them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation.
