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And the LORD stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work in the house of the LORD of hosts, their God,
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
All the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men.
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.
Bless the LORD, all his works in all places of his dominion: bless the LORD, O my soul.
And the inhabitants of one city shall go to another, saying, Let us go speedily to pray before the LORD, and to seek the LORD of hosts: I will go also.
For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:
And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods;
Then ye shall bring them both out unto the gate of that city, and ye shall stone them with stones that they die; the damsel, because she cried not, being in the city; and the man, because he hath humbled his neighbour's wife: so thou shalt put away evil from among you.
In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, even to this mountain, which his right hand had purchased.
And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the LORD, were keepers of the entry.
For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children.
There is a voice of the howling of the shepherds; for their glory is spoiled: a voice of the roaring of young lions; for the pride of Jordan is spoiled.
Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers.
Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai,
But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, we know that every where it is spoken against.
But the Chaldeans' army pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgment upon him.
There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.
And she went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, did eat many days.
Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;
To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
