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But unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.
Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites.
In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;
And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,
But truly I am full of power by the spirit of the LORD, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.
All thy works shall praise thee, O LORD; and thy saints shall bless thee.
Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims.
And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach.
Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.
And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, saying, We have sinned against thee, both because we have forsaken our God, and also served Baalim.
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:
The children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan,
Thou shalt not see thy brother's ass or his ox fall down by the way, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt surely help him to lift them up again.
He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.
I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, and thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when shall it once be?
And God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.
An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest?
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God: for thy city and thy people are called by thy name.
Then came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying,
To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.
And they shall kill him, and the third day he shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry.
