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Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.
And when he was come in, he saith unto them, Why make ye this ado, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.
Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;
The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead.
And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh's head, guiding his hands wittingly; for Manasseh was the firstborn.
And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Beth-horon the nether, and to Gezer: and the goings out thereof are at the sea.
Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.
I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.
For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.
And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard.
It shall be the basest of the kingdoms; neither shall it exalt itself any more above the nations: for I will diminish them, that they shall no more rule over the nations.
They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye are passed over Jordan into the land of Canaan;
None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.
And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
Send therefore now, and gather thy cattle, and all that thou hast in the field; for upon every man and beast which shall be found in the field, and shall not be brought home, the hail shall come down upon them, and they shall die.
Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.
Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.
And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.
Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
