Then he measured the length of the building facing the courtyard at the rear of the temple, with its galleries on either side as 175 feet. The interior of the outer sanctuary and the porch of the court,

Now when the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been violently killed because of the word of God and because of the testimony they had given.

All of us had wandered off like sheep; each of us had strayed off on his own path, but the Lord caused the sin of all of us to attack him.

All those numbered of the camp of Ephraim, according to their divisions, are 108,100. They will travel third.

I weighed out to them 650 talents of silver, silver vessels worth 100 talents, 100 talents of gold,

At that time Baruch went into the temple of the Lord. He stood in the entrance of the room of Gemariah the son of Shaphan who had been the royal secretary. That room was in the upper court near the entrance of the New Gate. There, where all the people could hear him, he read from the scroll what Jeremiah had said.

The roof of my mouth is as dry as a piece of pottery; my tongue sticks to my gums. You set me in the dust of death.

So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “Now this mass of people will lick up everything around us, as the bull devours the grass of the field. Now Balak son of Zippor was king of the Moabites at this time.

I will hand over all the wealth of this city to their enemies. I will hand over to them all the fruits of the labor of the people of this city and all their prized possessions, as well as all the treasures of the kings of Judah. Their enemies will seize it all as plunder and carry it off to Babylon.

Saul replied, “Am I not a Benjaminite, from the smallest of Israel’s tribes, and is not my family clan the smallest of all the tribes of Benjamin? Why do you speak to me in this way?”

Then the tabernacle was dismantled, and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set out, carrying the tabernacle.

These were the families of Naphtali according to their families; and those numbered of them were 45,400.

They ate some of the produce of the land the day after the Passover, including unleavened bread and roasted grain.

The Israelites followed in the sinful ways of Jeroboam son of Nebat and did not repudiate them.

Kenaniah, the leader of the Levites, was in charge of transport, for he was well-informed on this matter;

So Hathach went to Mordecai at the plaza of the city in front of the king’s gate.

You will laugh at destruction and famine and need not be afraid of the beasts of the earth.

A prayer of Moses, the man of God. O Lord, you have been our protector through all generations!

before he made the earth and its fields, or the beginning of the dust of the world.

The glory of the Lord came into the temple by way of the gate that faces east.