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Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;
For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
And Ahaz gathered together the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of the LORD, and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem.
I have inclined mine heart to perform thy statutes alway, even unto the end.
I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.
And spake unto him, saying, Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?
And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to set forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation.
And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription?
And other money have we brought down in our hands to buy food: we cannot tell who put our money in our sacks.
And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, throughout all thy land: and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which the LORD thy God hath given thee.
Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light.
Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O house of the king; for judgment is toward you, because ye have been a snare on Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor.
Therefore will I cast you out of this land into a land that ye know not, neither ye nor your fathers; and there shall ye serve other gods day and night; where I will not shew you favour.
Of the tribe of Dan, Ammiel the son of Gemalli.
Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,
Then in the audience of all the people he said unto his disciples,
Are ye not as children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith the LORD. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt? and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?
And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.
But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.
And Jordan was the border of it on the east side. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin, by the coasts thereof round about, according to their families.
But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.
