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If it please the king, let there go a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she.
And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?
The door posts, and the narrow windows, and the galleries round about on their three stories, over against the door, cieled with wood round about, and from the ground up to the windows, and the windows were covered;
And David, according to the saying of Gad, went up as the LORD commanded.
Therefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; There shall none of my words be prolonged any more, but the word which I have spoken shall be done, saith the Lord GOD.
And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews.
Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed.
And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge was upon them, and the opening thereof every morning pertained to them.
There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger.
In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion.
Then the king commanded Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Take from hence thirty men with thee, and take up Jeremiah the prophet out of the dungeon, before he die.
Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.
The Lord was as an enemy: he hath swallowed up Israel, he hath swallowed up all her palaces: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath increased in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.
And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield went before him.
So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.
The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
Then thine heart be lifted up, and thou forget the LORD thy God, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage;
And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.
Whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk?
And thou shalt hang it upon four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold: their hooks shall be of gold, upon the four sockets of silver.
One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:
So likewise ye, when ye see these things come to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh at hand.
