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To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had decreed for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry.
And I saw another angel ascending from the east, having the seal of the living God: and he cried with a loud voice to the four angels, to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea,
Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
And give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
And the LORD your God, he shall expel them from before you, and drive them from out of your sight; and ye shall possess their land, as the LORD your God hath promised unto you.
And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done speedily,
It was round about eighteen thousand measures: and the name of the city from that day shall be, The LORD is there.
And ye shall eat neither bread, nor parched corn, nor green ears, until the selfsame day that ye have brought an offering unto your God: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.
But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.
Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt:
And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall set on fire and burn the weapons, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, and the handstaves, and the spears, and they shall burn them with fire seven years:
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.
And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.
Of Heman: the sons of Heman; Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth:
I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.
And the barbarous people shewed us no little kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.
My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.
Therefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; There shall none of my words be prolonged any more, but the word which I have spoken shall be done, saith the Lord GOD.
My tabernacle is spoiled, and all my cords are broken: my children are gone forth of me, and they are not: there is none to stretch forth my tent any more, and to set up my curtains.
And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his word was with power.
