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And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.
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.
Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.
And a tenth part of an ephah of flour for a meat offering, mingled with the fourth part of an hin of beaten oil.
While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.
Those by the way side are they that hear; then cometh the devil, and taketh away the word out of their hearts, lest they should believe and be saved.
She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers: her labour is in vain without fear;
But if they be prophets, and if the word of the LORD be with them, let them now make intercession to the LORD of hosts, that the vessels which are left in the house of the LORD, and in the house of the king of Judah, and at Jerusalem, go not to Babylon.
And they passed thence unto mount Ephraim, and came unto the house of Micah.
An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem.
The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?
Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,
Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Watch ye, and keep them, until ye weigh them before the chief of the priests and the Levites, and chief of the fathers of Israel, at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of the LORD.
But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.
And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.
Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.
Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.
Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.
When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry;
And it came to pass, as he was telling the king how he had restored a dead body to life, that, behold, the woman, whose son he had restored to life, cried to the king for her house and for her land. And Gehazi said, My lord, O king, this is the woman, and this is her son, whom Elisha restored to life.
I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.
Therefore the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
