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Wherefore they called these days Purim after the name of Pur. Therefore for all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and which had come unto them,
But now I will not be unto the residue of this people as in the former days, saith the LORD of hosts.
And he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow and go over, he shall reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel.
And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.
God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it.
Twenty and five years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Abi, the daughter of Zachariah.
So every man of Israel went up from after David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri: but the men of Judah clave unto their king, from Jordan even to Jerusalem.
I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.
The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
And the king said unto the man of God, Come home with me, and refresh thyself, and I will give thee a reward.
And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.
Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;
And command thou the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the coast of your brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir; and they shall be afraid of you: take ye good heed unto yourselves therefore:
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you.
And David smote them from the twilight even unto the evening of the next day: and there escaped not a man of them, save four hundred young men, which rode upon camels, and fled.
And Peter answered unto her, Tell me whether ye sold the land for so much? And she said, Yea, for so much.
And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.
Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit.
Now it came to pass, when they spake daily unto him, and he hearkened not unto them, that they told Haman, to see whether Mordecai's matters would stand: for he had told them that he was a Jew.
They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.
For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together.
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.
But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down.
