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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.
Give unto the LORD, O ye kindreds of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren.
That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,
But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.
I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;
For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins.
And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.
So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even;
Therefore thou shalt say unto them, When ye have heaved the best thereof from it, then it shall be counted unto the Levites as the increase of the threshingfloor, and as the increase of the winepress.
How is the city of praise not left, the city of my joy!
Are ye not as children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith the LORD. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt? and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?
Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O LORD, for ever.
Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David rather sent his servants unto thee, to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?
Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.
And he shall lay his hand upon the head of it, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and the sons of Aaron shall sprinkle the blood thereof upon the altar round about.
The son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,
Micah his son, Reaia his son, Baal his son,
In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.
For I will send into her pestilence, and blood into her streets; and the wounded shall be judged in the midst of her by the sword upon her on every side; and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Therefore thou shalt devour men no more, neither bereave thy nations any more, saith the Lord GOD.
