to have them observe the fourteenth and the fifteenth day of the month of Adar each year

You destroyed the sea by your strength; you shattered the heads of the sea monster in the water.

He divided the sea and led them across it; he made the water stand in a heap.

Equity and justice are the foundation of your throne. Loyal love and faithfulness characterize your rule.

He made it dark; they did not disobey his orders.

The earth is broken in pieces, the earth is ripped to shreds, the earth shakes violently.

The following is a record of what Jeremiah son of Hilkiah prophesied. He was one of the priests who lived at Anathoth in the territory of the tribe of Benjamin.

It lasted until the ninth day of the fourth month of Zedekiah’s eleventh year. On that day they broke through the city walls.

Then he had Zedekiah’s eyes put out and had him bound in chains to be led off to Babylon.

Babylon hammered the whole world to pieces. But see how that ‘hammer’ has been broken and shattered! See what an object of horror Babylon has become among the nations!

their wings touched each other; they did not turn as they moved, but went straight ahead.

Return to the stronghold, you prisoners, with hope; today I declare that I will return double what was taken from you.

Leave them! They are blind guides. If someone who is blind leads another who is blind, both will fall into a pit.”

When they could not pay, he canceled the debts of both. Now which of them will love him more?”

Now on the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there,

After this he went down to Capernaum with his mother and brothers and his disciples, and they stayed there a few days.

I testify about myself and the Father who sent me testifies about me.”

So the sisters sent a message to Jesus, “Lord, look, the one you love is sick.”

Then they cast lots for them, and the one chosen was Matthias; so he was counted with the eleven apostles.

After making Peter and John stand in their midst, they began to inquire, “By what power or by what name did you do this?”