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And Hezekiah spake comfortably unto all the Levites that taught the good knowledge of the LORD: and they did eat throughout the feast seven days, offering peace offerings, and making confession to the LORD God of their fathers.
And in the valley, Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,
And ye went over Jordan, and came unto Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I delivered them into your hand.
In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.
The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit.
They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.
The three and twentieth to Delaiah, the four and twentieth to Maaziah.
And after all this the LORD smote him in his bowels with an incurable disease.
And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, This woman said unto me, Give thy son, that we may eat him to day, and we will eat my son to morrow.
Thirty basons of gold, silver basons of a second sort four hundred and ten, and other vessels a thousand.
Then said Isaiah to Hezekiah, Hear the word of the LORD of hosts:
This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
Then Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, wrote with all authority, to confirm this second letter of Purim.
For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Wilt thou not from this time cry unto me, My father, thou art the guide of my youth?
If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the stacks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field, be consumed therewith; he that kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.
He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.
And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked; and, behold, the multitude melted away, and they went on beating down one another.
