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And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:
And the covert for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king's entry without, turned he from the house of the LORD for the king of Assyria.
So I took the evidence of the purchase, both that which was sealed according to the law and custom, and that which was open:
They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.
And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.
And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them.
Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Howl ye, Woe worth the day!
For the kingdom is the LORD'S: and he is the governor among the nations.
In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.
Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;
And the priest said unto them, Go in peace: before the LORD is your way wherein ye go.
And thou shalt take the breast of the ram of Aaron's consecration, and wave it for a wave offering before the LORD: and it shall be thy part.
And the pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.
Hast thou not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of ancient times, that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste defenced cities into ruinous heaps.
I cried unto thee; save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies.
(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
And I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.
And now therefore thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, concerning this city, whereof ye say, It shall be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence;
Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
Why askest thou me? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them: behold, they know what I said.
All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
And Ahithophel was the king's counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's companion:
