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highlighted Ezra 6:22 NASB
And athey observed the Feast of Unleavened Bread seven days with joy, for the Lord had caused them to rejoice, and bhad turned the heart of cthe king of Assyria toward them to encourage them in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.
Dec 16
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highlighted Ezra 6:19-21 NASB
aThe exiles observed the Passover on bthe fourteenth of the first month.aFor the priests and the Levites had purified themselves together; all of them were pure. Then bthey slaughtered the Passover lamb for all the exiles, both for their brothers the priests and for themselves.The sons of Israel who returned from exile and aall those who had separated themselves from bthe impurity of the nations of the land to join them, to seek the Lord God of Israel, ate the Passover.
Dec 16
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highlighted Ezra 6:17-18 NASB
They offered for the dedication of this temple of God 100 bulls, 200 rams, 400 lambs, and as a sin offering for all Israel a12 male goats, corresponding to the number of the tribes of Israel.Then they appointed the priests to atheir divisions and the Levites in btheir orders for the service of God in Jerusalem, cas it is written in the book of Moses.
Dec 16
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highlighted Ezra 6:13-16 NASB
Then aTattenai, the governor of the province beyond the River, Shethar-bozenai and their colleagues carried out the decree with all diligence, just as King Darius had sent.And athe elders of the Jews were successful in building through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they finished building according to the command of the God of Israel and the decree bof Cyrus, cDarius, and dArtaxerxes king of Persia.This temple was completed on the third day of the amonth Adar; it was the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.And the sons of Israel, the priests, the Levites and the rest of the exiles, acelebrated the dedication of this house of God with joy.
Dec 16
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highlighted Ezra 6:10-12 NASB
that they may offer acceptable sacrifices to the God of heaven and apray for the life of the king and his sons."And I issued a decree that aany man who violates this edict, a timber shall be drawn from his house and he shall be impaled on it and bhis house shall be made a refuse heap on account of this."May the God who ahas caused His name to dwell there overthrow any king or people who attempts to change it, so as to destroy this house of God in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have issued this decree, let it be carried out with all diligence!"
Dec 16
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highlighted Ezra 6:7-9 NASB
"Leave this work on the house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews rebuild this house of God on its site."Moreover, aI issue a decree concerning what you are to do for these elders of Judah in the rebuilding of this house of God: the full cost is to be paid to these people from the royal treasury out of the taxes of the provinces beyond the River, and that without delay."Whatever is needed, both young bulls, rams, and lambs for a burnt offering to the God of heaven, and wheat, salt, wine and anointing oil, as the priests in Jerusalem request, it is to be given to them daily without fail,
Dec 16
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highlighted Ezra 6:4-6 NASB
awith three layers of huge stones and one layer of timbers. And let the cost be paid from the royal treasury.'Also let athe gold and silver utensils of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took from the temple in Jerusalem and brought to Babylon, be returned and brought to their places in the temple in Jerusalem; and you shall put them in the house of God.'"Now therefore, aTattenai, governor of the province beyond the River, Shethar-bozenai and your colleagues, the officials of the provinces beyond the River, keep away from there.
Dec 16
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highlighted Ezra 6:1-3 NASB
Then King Darius issued a decree, and asearch was made in the archives, where the treasures were stored in Babylon.In Ecbatana in the fortress, which is ain the province of Media, a scroll was found and there was written in it as follows: "Memorandum--"aIn the first year of King Cyrus, Cyrus the king issued a decree: 'Concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, let the temple, the place where sacrifices are offered, be rebuilt and let its foundations be retained, its height being 60 cubits and its width 60 cubits;
Dec 16
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highlighted Judges 4:20-24 NASB
He said to her, "Stand in the doorway of the tent, and it shall be if anyone comes and inquires of you, and says, 'Is there anyone here?' that you shall say, 'No.'"But Jael, Heber's wife, atook a tent peg and seized a hammer in her hand, and went secretly to him and drove the peg into his temple, and it went through into the ground; for he was sound asleep and exhausted. So he died.And behold, as Barak pursued Sisera, Jael came out to meet him and said to him, "Come, and I will show you the man whom you are seeking." And he entered with her, and behold Sisera was lying dead with the tent peg in his temple.So aGod subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the sons of Israel.The hand of the sons of Israel pressed heavier and heavier upon Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin the king of Canaan.
Dec 15
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highlighted Judges 4:19 NASB
aHe said to her, "Please give me a little water to drink, for I am thirsty." So she opened a bottle of milk and gave him a drink; then she covered him.
Dec 15
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highlighted Judges 4:18 NASB
Jael went out to meet Sisera, and said to him, "Turn aside, my master, turn aside to me! Do not be afraid." And he turned aside to her into the tent, and she covered him with a rug.
Dec 15
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highlighted Judges 4:15-17 NASB
aThe Lord routed Sisera and all his chariots and all his army with the edge of the sword before Barak; and Sisera alighted from his chariot and fled away on foot.But Barak pursued the chariots and the army as far as Harosheth-hagoyim, and all the army of Sisera fell by the edge of the sword; anot even one was left.Now Sisera fled away on foot to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite, for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.
Dec 15
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highlighted Judges 4:12-14 NASB
Then they told Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam had gone up to Mount Tabor.Sisera called together all his chariots, anine hundred iron chariots, and all the people who were with him, from bHarosheth-hagoyim to the river Kishon.Deborah said to Barak, "Arise! For this is the day in which the Lord has given Sisera into your hands; behold, athe Lord has gone out before you." So Barak went down from Mount Tabor with ten thousand men following him.
Dec 15
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highlighted Judges 4:9-11 NASB
Barak called aZebulun and Naphtali together to Kedesh, and ten thousand men went up bwith him; Deborah also went up with him.Now Heber athe Kenite had separated himself from the Kenites, from the sons of Hobab the father-in-law of Moses, and had pitched his tent as far away as the oak in bZaanannim, which is near Kedesh.She said, "I will surely go with you; nevertheless, the honor shall not be yours on the journey that you are about to take, afor the Lord will sell Sisera into the hands of a woman." Then Deborah arose and went with Barak to Kedesh.
Dec 15
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highlighted Judges 4:6-8 NASB
Now she sent and summoned aBarak the son of Abinoam from Kedesh-naphtali, and said to him, "Behold, the Lord, the God of Israel, has commanded, 'Go and march to Mount Tabor, and take with you ten thousand men from the sons of Naphtali and from the sons of Zebulun.'I will draw out to you Sisera, the commander of Jabin's army, with his chariots and his many troops to the river Kishon, and aI will give him into your hand.'"Then Barak said to her, "If you will go with me, then I will go; but if you will not go with me, I will not go."
Dec 15
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highlighted Judges 4:1-5 NASB
Then athe sons of Israel again did evil in the sight of the Lord, after Ehud died.And the Lord sold them into the hand of aJabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor; and the commander of his army was Sisera, who lived in bHarosheth-hagoyim.The sons of Israel cried to the Lord; for he had nine hundred airon chariots, and he oppressed the sons of Israel severely for twenty years.Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.She used to sit under the apalm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim; and the sons of Israel came up to her for judgment.
Dec 15
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highlighted Judges 3:30-31 NASB
So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land was undisturbed for eighty years.After him came aShamgar the son of Anath, who struck down six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad; and he also saved Israel.
Dec 15
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highlighted Judges 3:26-29 NASB
Now Ehud escaped while they were delaying, and he passed by the idols and escaped to Seirah.It came about when he had arrived, that ahe blew the trumpet in the hill country of Ephraim; and the sons of Israel went down with him from the hill country, and he was in front of them.He said to them, "Pursue them, for the Lord has given your enemies the Moabites into your hands." So they went down after him and seized athe fords of the Jordan opposite Moab, and did not allow anyone to cross.They struck down at that time about ten thousand Moabites, all robust and valiant men; and no one escaped.
Dec 15
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highlighted Judges 3:22-25 NASB
The handle also went in after the blade, and the fat closed over the blade, for he did not draw the sword out of his belly; and the refuse came out.Then Ehud went out into the vestibule and shut the doors of the roof chamber behind him, and locked them.When he had gone out, his servants came and looked, and behold, the doors of the roof chamber were locked; and they said, "aHe is only relieving himself in the cool room."They waited until they became anxious; but behold, he did not open the doors of the roof chamber. Therefore they took the key and opened them, and behold, their master had fallen to the floor dead.
Dec 15
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highlighted Judges 3:19-21 NASB
But he himself turned back from the idols which were at Gilgal, and said, "I have a secret message for you, O king." And he said, "Keep silence." And all who attended him left him.Ehud came to him while he was sitting alone in his cool roof chamber. And Ehud said, "I have a message from God for you." And he arose from his seat.Ehud stretched out his left hand, took the sword from his right thigh and thrust it into his belly.
Dec 15