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Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.
The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws.
And said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto whom ye sent me to present your supplication before him;
And these shall be the measures thereof; the north side four thousand and five hundred, and the south side four thousand and five hundred, and on the east side four thousand and five hundred, and the west side four thousand and five hundred.
An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
That they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the LORD your God.
And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.
Therefore the children of Israel eat not of the sinew which shrank, which is upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day: because he touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh in the sinew that shrank.
For how can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?
Let it be unto him as the garment which covereth him, and for a girdle wherewith he is girded continually.
Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth.
For the king of the north shall return, and shall set forth a multitude greater than the former, and shall certainly come after certain years with a great army and with much riches.
When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts?
And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.
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.
Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one.
The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us.
But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.
Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The LORD God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.
Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares.
