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But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.
Yet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.
Hearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness:
And as for the people, he removed them to cities from one end of the borders of Egypt even to the other end thereof.
And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.
Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him.
And Aholibamah bare Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah: these are the sons of Esau, which were born unto him in the land of Canaan.
They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
And I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:
Esther had not yet shewed her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him.
I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.
There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.
Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.
And I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came four chariots out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass.
And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.
Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.
I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
And ye shall keep it a feast unto the LORD seven days in the year. It shall be a statute for ever in your generations: ye shall celebrate it in the seventh month.
Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved? I raised thee up under the apple tree: there thy mother brought thee forth: there she brought thee forth that bare thee.
And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them.
