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To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had decreed for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry.
For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.
And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying:
For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwelleth in Zion.
Harness the horses; and get up, ye horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, and put on the brigandines.
And to this agree the words of the prophets; as it is written,
If he sanctify his field from the year of jubile, according to thy estimation it shall stand.
And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:
And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise.
And between the passages, by which Jonathan sought to go over unto the Philistines' garrison, there was a sharp rock on the one side, and a sharp rock on the other side: and the name of the one was Bozez, and the name of the other Seneh.
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.
Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: because thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee.
Notwithstanding the land shall be desolate because of them that dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings.
For thus saith the LORD; We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace.
If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.
Go and tell David, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three things: choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.
Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.
Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll.
And Jethro, Moses' father in law, came with his sons and his wife unto Moses into the wilderness, where he encamped at the mount of God:
Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.
Then I said unto you, Dread not, neither be afraid of them.
