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Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.
Notwithstanding thou shalt not build the house; but thy son which shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.
For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also spare not thee.
Command the children of Israel, that they put out of the camp every leper, and every one that hath an issue, and whosoever is defiled by the dead:
And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.
For the children of Israel and the children of Levi shall bring the offering of the corn, of the new wine, and the oil, unto the chambers, where are the vessels of the sanctuary, and the priests that minister, and the porters, and the singers: and we will not forsake the house of our God.
O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.
So will I make my holy name known in the midst of my people Israel; and I will not let them pollute my holy name any more: and the heathen shall know that I am the LORD, the Holy One in Israel.
Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward.
The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
Then the priest shall wash his clothes, and he shall bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp, and the priest shall be unclean until the even.
Is not the LORD your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath given the inhabitants of the land into mine hand; and the land is subdued before the LORD, and before his people.
And when the people were come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, Wherefore hath the LORD smitten us to day before the Philistines? Let us fetch the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of Shiloh unto us, that, when it cometh among us, it may save us out of the hand of our enemies.
Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.
That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
And it came to pass after this, that Ben-hadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria.
And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.
So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years.
Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying,
And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Naphtali.
Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
