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In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying,
But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear.
Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.
And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.
Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.
And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men.
And Joshua made peace with them, and made a league with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation sware unto them.
No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
Ye eat the fat, and ye clothe you with the wool, ye kill them that are fed: but ye feed not the flock.
For the Lord will not cast off for ever:
Pharaoh's chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: his chosen captains also are drowned in the Red sea.
And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
Likewise at the same time said I unto the people, Let every one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and labour on the day.
The voice of the LORD is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the LORD is upon many waters.
For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
And that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, Go forth unto the mount, and fetch olive branches, and pine branches, and myrtle branches, and palm branches, and branches of thick trees, to make booths, as it is written.
Then took Haman the apparel and the horse, and arrayed Mordecai, and brought him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaimed before him, Thus shall it be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour.
Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.
He shall therefore burn that garment, whether warp or woof, in woollen or in linen, or any thing of skin, wherein the plague is: for it is a fretting leprosy; it shall be burnt in the fire.
The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Amon.
And of the rest of the oil that is in his hand shall the priest put upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot, upon the blood of the trespass offering:
And another company turned the way to Beth-horon: and another company turned to the way of the border that looketh to the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness.
