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Hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth may know thy name, to fear thee, as do thy people Israel; and that they may know that this house, which I have builded, is called by thy name.
And the fame of him went out into every place of the country round about.
Then the king and all the people offered sacrifices before the LORD.
Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.
And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended.
If thou wilt send our brother with us, we will go down and buy thee food:
(That also was accounted a land of giants: giants dwelt therein in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims;
Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will shew mine opinion.
Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of thee.
At that time will I bring you again, even in the time that I gather you: for I will make you a name and a praise among all people of the earth, when I turn back your captivity before your eyes, saith the LORD.
Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;
And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.
And it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead.
And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,
Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty cubits long.
And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you.
So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all as many as they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was furnished with guests.
Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence;
Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
These two things are come unto thee; who shall be sorry for thee? desolation, and destruction, and the famine, and the sword: by whom shall I comfort thee?
Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.
