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And now therefore hear the word of the LORD, ye remnant of Judah; Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; If ye wholly set your faces to enter into Egypt, and go to sojourn there;
Woe be unto thee, O Moab! the people of Chemosh perisheth: for thy sons are taken captives, and thy daughters captives.
I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,
Saying, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests, and unto the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles:
Behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass, that when the virgin cometh forth to draw water, and I say to her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher to drink;
Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.
One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith unto him,
I will heap mischiefs upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them.
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God:
And the men took of their victuals, and asked not counsel at the mouth of the LORD.
And when she had brought them unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with me, my sister.
For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God.
Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him.
And she said unto him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor.
So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.
And of the half tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, which were expressed by name, to come and make David king.
