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Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;
And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
And fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be: and let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine audience, and hear the words of thine handmaid.
Therefore thus saith the LORD, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, and thou shalt stand before me: and if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: let them return unto thee; but return not thou unto them.
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem,
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of the LORD, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat.
In the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.
For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.
And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:
And if any man lie with her at all, and her flowers be upon him, he shall be unclean seven days; and all the bed whereon he lieth shall be unclean.
So they spread Absalom a tent upon the top of the house; and Absalom went in unto his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel.
By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
So Solomon built the house, and finished it.
He must increase, but I must decrease.
Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.
Therefore will I cast you out of this land into a land that ye know not, neither ye nor your fathers; and there shall ye serve other gods day and night; where I will not shew you favour.
And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
And the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.
Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged thereon; and let his house be made a dunghill for this.
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
So Joshua let the people depart, every man unto his inheritance.
