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Wash thyself therefore, and anoint thee, and put thy raiment upon thee, and get thee down to the floor: but make not thyself known unto the man, until he shall have done eating and drinking.
For their calamity shall rise suddenly; and who knoweth the ruin of them both?
Then what prayer or what supplication soever shall be made of any man, or of all thy people Israel, when every one shall know his own sore and his own grief, and shall spread forth his hands in this house:
And this is the blessing of Judah: and he said, Hear, LORD, the voice of Judah, and bring him unto his people: let his hands be sufficient for him; and be thou an help to him from his enemies.
Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.
And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,
And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.
Yet they obeyed not, nor inclined their ear, but walked every one in the imagination of their evil heart: therefore I will bring upon them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do; but they did them not.
And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron,
Then they shall confess their sin which they have done: and he shall recompense his trespass with the principal thereof, and add unto it the fifth part thereof, and give it unto him against whom he hath trespassed.
For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwelleth in Zion.
O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padan-aram;
For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.
Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more:
And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came unto him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time is far passed:
And as for me, thou upholdest me in mine integrity, and settest me before thy face for ever.
It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,
Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.
