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Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.
For thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the pillars, and concerning the sea, and concerning the bases, and concerning the residue of the vessels that remain in this city,
Then will I stablish the throne of thy kingdom, according as I have covenanted with David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man to be ruler in Israel.
He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.
And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God, which thou shalt have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king's treasure house.
Nevertheless Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the roll: but he would not hear them.
And I heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts say, A measure of wheat for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny; and see thou hurt not the oil and the wine.
He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;
Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him.
Wherefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews.
Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?
Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
So they came and called unto the porter of the city: and they told them, saying, We came to the camp of the Syrians, and, behold, there was no man there, neither voice of man, but horses tied, and asses tied, and the tents as they were.
When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.
So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir.
And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.
And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemy's hand.
Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.
In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.
Conscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another man's conscience?
Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.
Therefore, O ye shepherds, hear the word of the LORD;
And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground.
