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To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had decreed for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry.
And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.
And he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had; and they cried before him, Bow the knee: and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.
And take with thee ten loaves, and cracknels, and a cruse of honey, and go to him: he shall tell thee what shall become of the child.
And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.
So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself?
And the fish that is in the river shall die, and the river shall stink; and the Egyptians shall lothe to drink of the water of the river.
For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
Ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that ye do not discern this time?
Then Job answered the LORD, and said,
The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.
When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?
Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.
But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!
And the flesh that toucheth any unclean thing shall not be eaten; it shall be burnt with fire: and as for the flesh, all that be clean shall eat thereof.
And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.
For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:
And the priests and the Levites that were in all Israel resorted to him out of all their coasts.
And Judah said, What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants: behold, we are my lord's servants, both we, and he also with whom the cup is found.
He hath said, which heard the words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth.
And the servants of Saul told him, saying, On this manner spake David.
And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;
