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Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, even a scribe of the words of the commandments of the LORD, and of his statutes to Israel.
Then let them take a young bullock with his meat offering, even fine flour mingled with oil, and another young bullock shalt thou take for a sin offering.
In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month.
And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
I have cut off the nations: their towers are desolate; I made their streets waste, that none passeth by: their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, that there is none inhabitant.
And Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house.
Ye shall have a song, as in the night when a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goeth with a pipe to come into the mountain of the LORD, to the mighty One of Israel.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Naphtali was Ahira the son of Enan.
The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.
And the chamber whose prospect is toward the north is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the altar: these are the sons of Zadok among the sons of Levi, which come near to the LORD to minister unto him.
Stand in the gate of the LORD'S house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of the LORD, all ye of Judah, that enter in at these gates to worship the LORD.
As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactions from my people, saith the Lord GOD.
Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day shall be a feast to the LORD.
That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
And they departed from Kibroth-hattaavah, and encamped at Hazeroth.
He made also bases, and lavers made he upon the bases;
In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge.
Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.
For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.
That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?
One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
