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And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.
Hear ye, O mountains, the LORD'S controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the LORD hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt do touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat, shall it be holy? And the priests answered and said, No.
Neither let him which is in the field return back to take his clothes.
As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.
Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.
And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they.
As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.
And in all that mighty hand, and in all the great terror which Moses shewed in the sight of all Israel.
For I was an hungred, and ye gave me no meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink:
I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.
Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out.
For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.
So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.
He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
And it came to pass, that on the next day, when they were come down from the hill, much people met him.
But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the LORD.
For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:
Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Janna, which was the son of Joseph,
