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In the mountains, and in the valleys, and in the plains, and in the springs, and in the wilderness, and in the south country; the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites:
The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:
And now therefore thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, concerning this city, whereof ye say, It shall be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence;
The voice of the LORD divideth the flames of fire.
Therefore the men of Jabesh said, To morrow we will come out unto you, and ye shall do with us all that seemeth good unto you.
But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.
Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.
And they ran and fetched him thence: and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward.
Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that pertained unto Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I humbly beseech thee that I may find grace in thy sight, my lord, O king.
And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king's daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.
And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at all.
Till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven.
For there shall be no more any vain vision nor flattering divination within the house of Israel.
Now therefore arise, go forth, and speak comfortably unto thy servants: for I swear by the LORD, if thou go not forth, there will not tarry one with thee this night: and that will be worse unto thee than all the evil that befell thee from thy youth until now.
Concerning the Ammonites, thus saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities?
The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.
In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:
And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years.
Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled.
Many pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.
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.
Bless the LORD, all his works in all places of his dominion: bless the LORD, O my soul.
And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.
