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Then came in the magicians, the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers: and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof.
Seest thou not what they do in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?
A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him.
And Jordan was the border of it on the east side. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin, by the coasts thereof round about, according to their families.
And Moses said unto him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands unto the LORD; and the thunder shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that thou mayest know how that the earth is the LORD'S.
Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done.
But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
And I will cause the noise of thy songs to cease; and the sound of thy harps shall be no more heard.
Then the king Nebuchadnezzar fell upon his face, and worshipped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer an oblation and sweet odours unto him.
And on the other side of Jordan, of the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and of the half tribe of Manasseh, with all manner of instruments of war for the battle, an hundred and twenty thousand.
And he called unto him two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearmen two hundred, at the third hour of the night;
And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!
And he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.
If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:
I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me.
Both to the genealogy of the priests by the house of their fathers, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their charges by their courses;
But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;
And in the most holy house he made two cherubims of image work, and overlaid them with gold.
And if it be from sixty years old and above; if it be a male, then thy estimation shall be fifteen shekels, and for the female ten shekels.
So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the congregation.
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
Now in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have power over them, (though it was turned to the contrary, that the Jews had rule over them that hated them;)
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
