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Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, even a scribe of the words of the commandments of the LORD, and of his statutes to Israel.
Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.
And he began to say unto them, This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears.
Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.
Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
That his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he, and his children, in the midst of Israel.
But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches: for his root was by great waters.
And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;
Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.
For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
And all the people were at strife throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, The king saved us out of the hand of our enemies, and he delivered us out of the hand of the Philistines; and now he is fled out of the land for Absalom.
I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing.
And the LORD said unto Jehu, Because thou hast done well in executing that which is right in mine eyes, and hast done unto the house of Ahab according to all that was in mine heart, thy children of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel.
As the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did, and they divided the land.
Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.
Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:
Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven unto wrath, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this house, and carried the people away into Babylon.
