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And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.
I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the LORD of hosts.
Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
And thou, even thyself, shalt discontinue from thine heritage that I gave thee; and I will cause thee to serve thine enemies in the land which thou knowest not: for ye have kindled a fire in mine anger, which shall burn for ever.
Aaron therefore went unto the altar, and slew the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself.
He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.
They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
These discovered her nakedness: they took her sons and her daughters, and slew her with the sword: and she became famous among women; for they had executed judgment upon her.
As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
And the four beasts had each of them six wings about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come.
Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;
Yet hear the word of the LORD, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and every one her neighbour lamentation.
But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
When thou art come unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like as all the nations that are about me;
For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve,
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will even rend it with a stormy wind in my fury; and there shall be an overflowing shower in mine anger, and great hailstones in my fury to consume it.
And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;
The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.
Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:
Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
Then the king Ahasuerus said unto Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged upon the gallows, because he laid his hand upon the Jews.
