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And in every province, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.
We will make thee borders of gold with studs of silver.
To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.
For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.
I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.
As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou?
According to the days of thy coming out of the land of Egypt will I shew unto him marvellous things.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As yet they shall use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring again their captivity; The LORD bless thee, O habitation of justice, and mountain of holiness.
The portion of Jacob is not like them; for he is the former of all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the LORD of hosts is his name.
Then the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah the prophet, after that Hananiah the prophet had broken the yoke from off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah, saying,
Dost thou know when God disposed them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine?
And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people: and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.
I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.
And he left all, rose up, and followed him.
A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.
For I have not sent them, saith the LORD, yet they prophesy a lie in my name; that I might drive you out, and that ye might perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you.
These are the sons of Rachel, which were born to Jacob: all the souls were fourteen.
And they gave unto them, of the cities of refuge, Shechem in mount Ephraim with her suburbs; they gave also Gezer with her suburbs,
And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD.
And they buried Abner in Hebron: and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept.
