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For the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and slew three hundred men at Shushan; but on the prey they laid not their hand.
Upon his ruin shall all the fowls of the heaven remain, and all the beasts of the field shall be upon his branches:
And in all thine abominations and thy whoredoms thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, when thou wast naked and bare, and wast polluted in thy blood.
And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,
And all the men of Israel, when they saw the man, fled from him, and were sore afraid.
The daughter of Egypt shall be confounded; she shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north.
The inhabitants of the villages ceased, they ceased in Israel, until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.
The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.
The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.
They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;
And the angel of the LORD protested unto Joshua, saying,
And when they saw him, they worshipped him: but some doubted.
Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:
O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.
But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.
If a man vow a vow unto the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.
That the saying might be fulfilled, which he spake, Of them which thou gavest me have I lost none.
Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.
Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel.
But if thou say to me, We trust in the LORD our God: is it not he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and said to Judah and to Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar?
Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
