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And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:
But he stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slew the Philistines: and the LORD wrought a great victory.
In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it.
And he said unto them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth.
It shall not be baken with leaven. I have given it unto them for their portion of my offerings made by fire; it is most holy, as is the sin offering, and as the trespass offering.
So every man of Israel went up from after David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri: but the men of Judah clave unto their king, from Jordan even to Jerusalem.
And Azariah begat Seraiah, and Seraiah begat Jehozadak,
And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal whom the king delighteth to honour, and bring him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaim before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighteth to honour.
So shall my righteousness answer for me in time to come, when it shall come for my hire before thy face: every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and brown among the sheep, that shall be counted stolen with me.
As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.
And if any of the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings be eaten at all on the third day, it shall not be accepted, neither shall it be imputed unto him that offereth it: it shall be an abomination, and the soul that eateth of it shall bear his iniquity.
Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.
Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?
Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:
And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird.
That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good.
And he said, Throw her down. So they threw her down: and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses: and he trode her under foot.
If one be found slain in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who hath slain him:
Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
And I scattered them among the heathen, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them.
