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And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.
One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
I have spread out my hands all the day unto a rebellious people, which walketh in a way that was not good, after their own thoughts;
And when the angel which spake unto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier of them that waited on him continually;
For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.
And the LORD'S anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, that had done evil in the sight of the LORD, was consumed.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.
But six hundred men turned and fled to the wilderness unto the rock Rimmon, and abode in the rock Rimmon four months.
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies' sake.
In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
And the priest shall look on him the seventh day: and, behold, if the plague in his sight be at a stay, and the plague spread not in the skin; then the priest shall shut him up seven days more:
And this day shall be unto you for a memorial; and ye shall keep it a feast to the LORD throughout your generations; ye shall keep it a feast by an ordinance for ever.
Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.
And Israel vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou wilt indeed deliver this people into my hand, then I will utterly destroy their cities.
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
And the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;
Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the gate of the house.
Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he wrought a work on the wheels.
And Azor begat Sadoc; and Sadoc begat Achim; and Achim begat Eliud;
And the people served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great works of the LORD, that he did for Israel.
Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but thou shalt not enjoy them; for they shall go into captivity.
And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name.
And ye shall have on the tenth day of this seventh month an holy convocation; and ye shall afflict your souls: ye shall not do any work therein:
