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The prophets that have been before me and before thee of old prophesied both against many countries, and against great kingdoms, of war, and of evil, and of pestilence.
The remnant shall return, even the remnant of Jacob, unto the mighty God.
And the king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it unto Mordecai. And Esther set Mordecai over the house of Haman.
For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.
And toward her young one that cometh out from between her feet, and toward her children which she shall bear: for she shall eat them for want of all things secretly in the siege and straitness, wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy gates.
And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, and praised God.
Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:
For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.
Ye that have escaped the sword, go away, stand not still: remember the LORD afar off, and let Jerusalem come into your mind.
Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?
For unto me the children of Israel are servants; they are my servants whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
But I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations whom they knew not. Thus the land was desolate after them, that no man passed through nor returned: for they laid the pleasant land desolate.
Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?
Again the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying,
Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?
A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.
But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it.
Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.
The LORD hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of the LORD our God.
The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!
And so it was, that all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai.
