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The children of Israel who were present kept the Passover at that time, and the feast of unleavened bread seven days.

He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.

He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.

everything by number and by weight; and all the weight was written at that time.

But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand outside. This is not a work of one day or two, for we have greatly transgressed in this matter.

Now let our princes be appointed for all the assembly, and let all those who are in our cities who have married foreign women come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and its judges, until the fierce wrath of our God is turned from us, until this matter is resolved.”

Likewise at the same time I said to the people, “Let everyone with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and may labor in the day.”

Now when it was reported to Sanballat, Tobiah, and to Geshem the Arabian, and to the rest of our enemies, that I had built the wall, and that there was no breach left in it (though even to that time I had not set up the doors in the gates)

Therefore you delivered them into the hand of their adversaries, who distressed them. In the time of their trouble, when they cried to you, you heard from heaven; and according to your manifold mercies you gave them saviors who saved them out of the hands of their adversaries.

But after they had rest, they did evil again before you; therefore you left them in the hands of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them; yet when they returned, and cried to you, you heard from heaven; and many times you delivered them according to your mercies,

We, the priests, the Levites, and the people, cast lots for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, according to our fathers’ houses, at times appointed, year by year, to burn on Yahweh our God’s altar, as it is written in the law;

and for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the first fruits. Remember me, my God, for good.

Then the king said to the wise men, who knew the times (for it was the king’s custom to consult those who knew law and judgment;

For if you remain silent now, then relief and deliverance will come to the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Who knows if you haven’t come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”

For if you remain silent now, then relief and deliverance will come to the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Who knows if you haven’t come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”

Yet all this avails me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.”

Then the king’s scribes were called at that time, in the third month, which is the month Sivan, on the twenty-third day of the month; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded to the Jews, and to the local governors, and the governors and princes of the provinces which are from India to Ethiopia, one hundred twenty-seven provinces, to every province according to its writing, and to every people in their language, and to the Jews in their writing, and in their language.

You will come to your grave in a full age, like a shock of grain comes in its season.

In the dry season, they vanish. When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,

“Why aren’t times laid up by the Almighty? Why don’t those who know him see his days?

Will he delight himself in the Almighty, and call on God at all times?

which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?

Can you lead the constellations out in their season? Or can you guide the Bear with her cubs?

“Do you know the time when the mountain goats give birth? Do you watch when the doe bears fawns?

Can you count the months that they fulfill? Or do you know the time when they give birth?

When she lifts up herself on high, she scorns the horse and his rider.

He will be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that produces its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither. Whatever he does shall prosper.

You have put gladness in my heart, more than when their grain and their new wine are increased.

Yahweh will also be a high tower for the oppressed; a high tower in times of trouble.

Why do you stand far off, Yahweh? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?

His ways are prosperous at all times. He is arrogant, and your laws are far from his sight. As for all his adversaries, he sneers at them.

You will make them as a fiery furnace in the time of your anger. Yahweh will swallow them up in his wrath. The fire shall devour them.

My times are in your hand. Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

For this, let everyone who is godly pray to you in a time when you may be found. Surely when the great waters overflow, they shall not reach to him.

I will bless Yahweh at all times. His praise will always be in my mouth.

They shall not be disappointed in the time of evil. In the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

But the salvation of the righteous is from Yahweh. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.

Trust in him at all times, you people. Pour out your heart before him. God is a refuge for us.

But as for me, my prayer is to you, Yahweh, in an acceptable time. God, in the abundance of your loving kindness, answer me in the truth of your salvation.