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And there were certain men, who were defiled by the dead body of a man, that they could not keep the passover on that day: and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day:
In the year that Tartan came unto Ashdod, (when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him,) and fought against Ashdod, and took it;
Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the LORD, the first, and with the last; I am he.
And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled before Abishai his brother, and entered into the city. Then Joab came to Jerusalem.
Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.
And they were to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments of the LORD, which he commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses.
And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.
The fourth to Izri, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
He is the LORD our God: his judgments are in all the earth.
I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath.
Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
And threescore and twelve thousand beeves,
The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.
Then said Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.
Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.
He breaketh me with breach upon breach, he runneth upon me like a giant.
Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.
I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.
Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.
Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:
The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.
Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and brake the images in pieces, and cut down the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities.
