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So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.
And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men: for they chased them from before the gate even unto Shebarim, and smote them in the going down: wherefore the hearts of the people melted, and became as water.
For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.
And the Horites in their mount Seir, unto El-paran, which is by the wilderness.
Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.
And thou shalt cause a bullock to be brought before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the bullock.
They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: but he did not that which was right in the sight of the LORD, like David his father:
In the law it is written, With men of other tongues and other lips will I speak unto this people; and yet for all that will they not hear me, saith the Lord.
If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.
In which time Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father's house three months:
The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.
For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;
And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
And the priest shall take from the meat offering a memorial thereof, and shall burn it upon the altar: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.
And he shall make amends for the harm that he hath done in the holy thing, and shall add the fifth part thereto, and give it unto the priest: and the priest shall make an atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering, and it shall be forgiven him.
Beside the chief of Solomon's officers which were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people that wrought in the work.
And said, O LORD God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to day one tribe lacking in Israel?
And in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.
And in all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD.
He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, and as a lion in secret places.
