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So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.
For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.
Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.
I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,
I denounce unto you this day, that ye shall surely perish, and that ye shall not prolong your days upon the land, whither thou passest over Jordan to go to possess it.
And Shaphan the scribe shewed the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.
And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink.
Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
So also made he for the door of the temple posts of olive tree, a fourth part of the wall.
And Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the ark of the LORD.
And he went, and fetched, and brought them to his mother: and his mother made savoury meat, such as his father loved.
And David said unto Achish, But what have I done? and what hast thou found in thy servant so long as I have been with thee unto this day, that I may not go fight against the enemies of my lord the king?
For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever: and thou, LORD, art become their God.
And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux.
Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.
Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.
Wherefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD; Surely, because thou hast defiled my sanctuary with all thy detestable things, and with all thine abominations, therefore will I also diminish thee; neither shall mine eye spare, neither will I have any pity.
And Korah gathered all the congregation against them unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto all the congregation.
And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:
He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.
Every one that passeth among them that are numbered, from twenty years old and above, shall give an offering unto the LORD.
But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots and horsemen.
And after that shall the Levites go in to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation: and thou shalt cleanse them, and offer them for an offering.
