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Behold, I build an house to the name of the LORD my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn before him sweet incense, and for the continual shewbread, and for the burnt offerings morning and evening, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts of the LORD our God. This is an ordinance for ever to Israel.
It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:
And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south.
Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?
Which was the son of Joanna, which was the son of Rhesa, which was the son of Zorobabel, which was the son of Salathiel, which was the son of Neri,
For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the LORD shall bring me again indeed to Jerusalem, then I will serve the LORD.
And he said, I will go out, and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the LORD said, Thou shalt entice him, and thou shalt also prevail: go out, and do even so.
Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.
And repayeth them that hate him to their face, to destroy them: he will not be slack to him that hateth him, he will repay him to his face.
Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: of that wherewith the LORD thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.
And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot.
Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,
And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.
And I will fill his mountains with his slain men: in thy hills, and in thy valleys, and in all thy rivers, shall they fall that are slain with the sword.
Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.
And they rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified against them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and went after the heathen that were round about them, concerning whom the LORD had charged them, that they should not do like them.
A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.
