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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.
For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.
After he measured the wall of the house, six cubits; and the breadth of every side chamber, four cubits, round about the house on every side.
For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.
And he said, I am Abraham's servant.
The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him,
In those days the LORD began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah.
Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle of needlework.
And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes according to the house of their fathers twelve rods: write thou every man's name upon his rod.
And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:
And made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel.
Now the sons of Issachar were, Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.
And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:
God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying,
Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.
But the king took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, whom she bare unto Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth; and the five sons of Michal the daughter of Saul, whom she brought up for Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite:
And the king, and all the people that were with him, came weary, and refreshed themselves there.
Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house, nor go up into my bed;
