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After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances.
And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him;
And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.
Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;
And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.
Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?
Also thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; yea, many shall make suit unto thee.
They have built also the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with fire for burnt offerings unto Baal, which I commanded not, nor spake it, neither came it into my mind:
Thou shalt plant vineyards, and dress them, but shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worms shall eat them.
And it shall be, when they say unto thee, Wherefore sighest thou? that thou shalt answer, For the tidings; because it cometh: and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it cometh, and shall be brought to pass, saith the Lord GOD.
For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.
For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world: but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:
And of the children of Benjamin, the kindred of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.
Great deliverance giveth he to his king; and sheweth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.
And the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto Misrephoth-maim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining.
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
And there went up with him both chariots and horsemen: and it was a very great company.
Thou hast despised mine holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths.
