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And that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed.
So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
And the children of Israel arose, and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Which of us shall go up first to the battle against the children of Benjamin? And the LORD said, Judah shall go up first.
And, behold, one like the similitude of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.
And do this thing, Take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their rooms:
But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;
The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.
And there were windows in three rows, and light was against light in three ranks.
I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.
And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
And from thence they went to Beer: that is the well whereof the LORD spake unto Moses, Gather the people together, and I will give them water.
And on the eighth day he shall take two he lambs without blemish, and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish, and three tenth deals of fine flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, and one log of oil.
The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock: and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the LORD.
One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
And, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:
There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.
I have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate woman.
But when Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, heard of all the evil that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had done,
The LORD our God spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this mount:
And he took all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and Moses burned it upon the altar.
But thou, son of man, hear what I say unto thee; Be not thou rebellious like that rebellious house: open thy mouth, and eat that I give thee.
But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.
Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.
