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When Jacob was come into Egypt, and your fathers cried unto the LORD, then the LORD sent Moses and Aaron, which brought forth your fathers out of Egypt, and made them dwell in this place.
So Mordecai went his way, and did according to all that Esther had commanded him.
And the children of Israel said, Who is there among all the tribes of Israel that came not up with the congregation unto the LORD? For they had made a great oath concerning him that came not up to the LORD to Mizpeh, saying, He shall surely be put to death.
For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.
The altar of burnt offering, with his brasen grate, his staves, and all his vessels, the laver and his foot,
For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.
But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.
I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron:
For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
And they offered unto the LORD the same time, of the spoil which they had brought, seven hundred oxen and seven thousand sheep.
Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.
But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing.
But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self.
For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope,
And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.
Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the LORD in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the LORD.
They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion appeareth before God.
And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?
I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly.
For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for?
Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day that I shall have cleansed you from all your iniquities I will also cause you to dwell in the cities, and the wastes shall be builded.
