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Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow speak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made.
And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the collection, according to the commandment of Moses the servant of the LORD, and of the congregation of Israel, for the tabernacle of witness?
Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.
And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.
Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.
But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel.
From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.
And he knew their desolate palaces, and he laid waste their cities; and the land was desolate, and the fulness thereof, by the noise of his roaring.
Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom unto his house, and said unto him, Wherefore have thy servants set my field on fire?
And those that do pitch next unto him shall be the tribe of Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar shall be captain of the children of Issachar.
And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz.
There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua read not before all the congregation of Israel, with the women, and the little ones, and the strangers that were conversant among them.
Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.
And all the cities of those kings, and all the kings of them, did Joshua take, and smote them with the edge of the sword, and he utterly destroyed them, as Moses the servant of the LORD commanded.
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
Then the LORD said unto Moses, Now shalt thou see what I will do to Pharaoh: for with a strong hand shall he let them go, and with a strong hand shall he drive them out of his land.
He is the LORD our God: his judgments are in all the earth.
On the eighth day he sent the people away: and they blessed the king, and went unto their tents joyful and glad of heart for all the goodness that the LORD had done for David his servant, and for Israel his people.
But the men put forth their hand, and pulled Lot into the house to them, and shut to the door.
Then spake Jeremiah unto all the princes and to all the people, saying, The LORD sent me to prophesy against this house and against this city all the words that ye have heard.
But in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, wherein this passover was holden to the LORD in Jerusalem.
And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
