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Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, even a scribe of the words of the commandments of the LORD, and of his statutes to Israel.
For when I shall have brought them into the land which I sware unto their fathers, that floweth with milk and honey; and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and waxen fat; then will they turn unto other gods, and serve them, and provoke me, and break my covenant.
And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.
There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the LORD is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them.
Yea, the LORD shall give that which is good; and our land shall yield her increase.
And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,
For the LORD is our judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our king; he will save us.
The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
And shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;
And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns be with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house.
And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,
And he made two chapiters of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars: the height of the one chapiter was five cubits, and the height of the other chapiter was five cubits:
Then he said unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they commit the abominations which they commit here? for they have filled the land with violence, and have returned to provoke me to anger: and, lo, they put the branch to their nose.
In their setting of their threshold by my thresholds, and their post by my posts, and the wall between me and them, they have even defiled my holy name by their abominations that they have committed: wherefore I have consumed them in mine anger.
He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn.
And if it be a beast, whereof men bring an offering unto the LORD, all that any man giveth of such unto the LORD shall be holy.
And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak.
So concerning them Moses commanded Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel:
Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath quite devoured also our money.
He shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best: thou shalt not oppress him.
And Samlah died, and Saul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.
