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And said, If it please the king, and if I have found favour in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews which are in all the king's provinces:
Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David.
Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, Ye must be circumcised, and keep the law: to whom we gave no such commandment:
When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abel-beth-maachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria.
Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words unto me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.
Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.
The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the young and old lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches upon the shoulders of young asses, and their treasures upon the bunches of camels, to a people that shall not profit them.
If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:
As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.
A day of the trumpet and alarm against the fenced cities, and against the high towers.
For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.
Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.
And say unto them, Hear ye the word of the LORD, ye kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, that enter in by these gates:
Moreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah, and caused the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit fornication, and compelled Judah thereto.
And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?
Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?
And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of the LORD your God.
And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the LORD came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah?
Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary.
Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.
Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.
Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places.
Hodijah, Hashum, Bezai,
