Black History In The Bible | #BHITB
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1And he said unto me, In the beginning, when the earth was made, before the borders of the world stood, or ever the winds blew, 2Before it thundered and lightened, or ever the foundations of paradise were laid, 3Before the fair flowers were seen, or ever the moveable powers were established, before the innumerable multitude…
1Nevertheless as coming the tokens, behold, the days shall come, that they which dwell upon earth shall be taken in a great number, and the way of truth shall be hidden, and the land shall be barren of faith. 2But iniquity shall be increased above that which now thou seest, or that thou hast heard…
1And the angel that was sent unto me, whose name was Uriel, gave me an answer, 2And said, Thy heart hath gone to far in this world, and thinkest thou to comprehend the way of the most High? 3Then said I, Yea, my lord. And he answered me, and said, I am sent to shew…
1In the thirtieth year after the ruin of the city I was in Babylon, and lay troubled upon my bed, and my thoughts came up over my heart: 2For I saw the desolation of Sion, and the wealth of them that dwelt at Babylon. 3And my spirit was sore moved, so that I began to…
1Thus saith the Lord, I brought this people out of bondage, and I gave them my commandments by menservants the prophets; whom they would not hear, but despised my counsels. 2The mother that bare them saith unto them, Go your way, ye children; for I am a widow and forsaken. 3I brought you up with…
1The second book of the prophet Esdras, the son of Saraias, the son of Azarias, the son of Helchias, the son of Sadamias, the son of Sadoc, the son of Achitob, 2The son of Achias, the son of Phinees, the son of Heli, the son of Amarias, the son of Aziei, the son of Marimoth,…
1Then Esdras rising from the court of the temple went to the chamber of Joanan the son of Eliasib, 2And remained there, and did eat no meat nor drink water, mourning for the great iniquities of the multitude. 3And there was a proclamation in all Jewry and Jerusalem to all them that were of the…
1And after these things, when Artexerxes the king of the Persians reigned came Esdras the son of Saraias, the son of Ezerias, the son of Helchiah, the son of Salum, 2The son of Sadduc, the son of Achitob, the son of Amarias, the son of Ezias, the son of Meremoth, the son of Zaraias, the…
1Then Sisinnes the governor of Celosyria and Phenice, and Sathrabuzanes, with their companions following the commandments of king Darius, 2Did very carefully oversee the holy works, assisting the ancients of the Jews and governors of the temple. 3And so the holy works prospered, when Aggeus and Zacharias the prophets prophesied. 4And they finished these things…
1Now in the second year of the reign of Darius Aggeus and Zacharias the son of Addo, the prophets, prophesied unto the Jews in Jewry and Jerusalem in the name of the Lord God of Israel, which was upon them. 2Then stood up Zorobabel the son of Salatiel, and Jesus the son of Josedec, and…