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Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;
Grace unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.
Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.
And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father did.
Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given at Shushan to destroy them, to shew it unto Esther, and to declare it unto her, and to charge her that she should go in unto the king, to make supplication unto him, and to make request before him for her people.
And they said unto them, The LORD look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us.
For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.
Then let him count the years of the sale thereof, and restore the overplus unto the man to whom he sold it; that he may return unto his possession.
For the nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted.
Thou shalt not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do after their works: but thou shalt utterly overthrow them, and quite break down their images.
Else, if thou refuse to let my people go, behold, to morrow will I bring the locusts into thy coast:
Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
And they remembered his words,
If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.
Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD have stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if they be the children of men, cursed be they before the LORD; for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, Go, serve other gods.
And they returned to Joshua, and said unto him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; and make not all the people to labour thither; for they are but few.
So Moses brought Israel from the Red sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.
For which cause both thou and all thy company are gathered together against the LORD: and what is Aaron, that ye murmur against him?
Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God.
And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.
