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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,
And God looked upon the children of Israel, and God had respect unto them.
And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.
When the host goeth forth against thine enemies, then keep thee from every wicked thing.
For, as the LORD liveth, which saveth Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die. But there was not a man among all the people that answered him.
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.
Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?
The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel, when they give an offering unto the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls.
And it came to pass in process of time, that the children of Ammon made war against Israel.
I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:
Thus saith the LORD, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their nobles, and the Chaldeans, whose cry is in the ships.
But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.
If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:
Jesus saith unto her, Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?
According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompence.
Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.
And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked.
Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
