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I have sent among you the pestilence after the manner of Egypt: your young men have I slain with the sword, and have taken away your horses; and I have made the stink of your camps to come up unto your nostrils: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.
Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
I came near unto one of them that stood by, and asked him the truth of all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.
One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the LORD, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein.
And it came to pass, when our enemies heard that it was known unto us, and God had brought their counsel to nought, that we returned all of us to the wall, every one unto his work.
For they went and served other gods, and worshipped them, gods whom they knew not, and whom he had not given unto them:
Then were the king's scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written according to all that Haman had commanded unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with the king's ring.
And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.
Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlot, and went in unto her.
And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:
And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the LORD:
The cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest's office.
And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath's sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness.
So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.
So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eat no meat the second day of the month: for he was grieved for David, because his father had done him shame.
Then the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king,
And the sons of Meshelemiah were, Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,
And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple; and he healed them.
At the commandment of the LORD they rested in the tents, and at the commandment of the LORD they journeyed: they kept the charge of the LORD, at the commandment of the LORD by the hand of Moses.
For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made:
