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Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will send upon them the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, and will make them like vile figs, that cannot be eaten, they are so evil.
Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, even a scribe of the words of the commandments of the LORD, and of his statutes to Israel.
And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.
And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee, both into prison, and to death.
And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.
But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived.
Son of man, what is that proverb that ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?
And thou shalt set the altar of the burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.
They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in.
Ye stand this day all of you before the LORD your God; your captains of your tribes, your elders, and your officers, with all the men of Israel,
And the gate of the inner court was over against the gate toward the north, and toward the east; and he measured from gate to gate an hundred cubits.
If a damsel that is a virgin be betrothed unto an husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come into the land of your habitations, which I give unto you,
And God stirred him up another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliadah, which fled from his lord Hadadezer king of Zobah:
This is the disciple which testifieth of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his testimony is true.
Come up unto me, and help me, that we may smite Gibeon: for it hath made peace with Joshua and with the children of Israel.
He smote their vines also and their fig trees; and brake the trees of their coasts.
Behold, I will bring evil upon thee, and will take away thy posterity, and will cut off from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel,
He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the LORD is gracious and full of compassion.
And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.
And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the LORD, be nigh unto the LORD our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require:
