<p class="bodytext">He made the special curtain of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine twisted linen; he made<n id="1" /> it with cherubim, the work of an artistic designer.

They hammered the gold into thin sheets and cut it into narrow strips to weave<n id="1" /> them into the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and into the fine linen, the work of an artistic designer.

The sash was of fine twisted linen and blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, the work of an embroiderer, just as the <sc>Lordsc> had commanded Moses.

Then Moses said, &#8220;This is how<n id="1" /> you will know that the <sc>Lordsc> has sent me to do all these works, for I have not done them of my own will.<n id="2" />

There you will worship gods made by human hands &#8211; wood and stone that can neither see, hear, eat, nor smell.

They did not see<n id="1" /> the awesome deeds he performed<n id="2" /> in the midst of Egypt against Pharaoh king of Egypt and his whole land,

&#8216;Cursed is the one<n id="1" /> who makes a carved or metal image &#8211; something abhorrent<n id="2" /> to the <sc>Lordsc>, the work of the craftsman<n id="3" /> &#8211; and sets it up in a secret place.&#8217; Then all the people will say, &#8216;Amen!&#8217;<n id="4" />

On the third day<n id="1" /> you should go down quickly<n id="2" /> and come to the place where you hid yourself the day this all started.<n id="3" /> Stay near the stone Ezel.

<t /><p class="bodytext">There was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel. This man was very wealthy;<n id="1" /> he owned three thousand sheep and a thousand goats. At that time he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

On these frames and joints were ornamental lions, bulls, and cherubs. Under the lions and bulls were decorative wreaths.<n id="1" />

They have burned the gods of the nations,<n id="1" /> for they are not really gods, but only the product of human hands manufactured from wood and stone. That is why the Assyrians could destroy them.<n id="2" />

This will happen because they have abandoned me and offered sacrifices<n id="1" /> to other gods, angering me with all the idols they have made.<n id="2" /> My anger will ignite against this place and will not be extinguished!&#8217;&#8221;

It was four fingers thick and its rim was like that of a cup shaped like a lily blossom. It could hold 18,000 gallons.<n id="1" />

He wholeheartedly and successfully reinstituted service in God&#8217;s temple and obedience to the law, in order to follow his God.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="bodytext">Hezekiah dammed up the source of the waters of the Upper Gihon and directed them down to the west side of the City of David.<n id="1" /> Hezekiah succeeded in all that he did.

This will happen because they have abandoned me and offered sacrifices<n id="1" /> to other gods, angering me with all the idols they have made.<n id="2" /> My anger will ignite against this place and will not be extinguished!&#8217;&#8221;

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;Everything that has happened to us has come about because of our wicked actions and our great guilt. Even so, our God, you have exercised restraint<n id="1" /> toward our iniquities and have given us a remnant such as this.

<p class="bodytext">Remember, O my God, Tobiah and Sanballat in light of these actions of theirs &#8211; also Noadiah the prophetess and the other prophets who were trying to scare me!p>

Have you<n id="1" /> not made a hedge<n id="2" /> around him and his household and all that he has on every side? You have blessed<n id="3" /> the work of his hands, and his livestock<n id="4" /> have increased<n id="5" /> in the land.

<p class="poetry">who shows no partiality to princes,p> <p class="poetry">and does not take note of<n id="1" /> the rich more than the poor,p> <p class="poetry">because all of them are the work of his hands?p>