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And Memucan answered before the king and the princes, Vashti the queen hath not done wrong to the king only, but also to all the princes, and to all the people that are in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus.
In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.
He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.
Strangers shall submit themselves unto me: as soon as they hear, they shall be obedient unto me.
And Humtah, and Kirjath-arba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages:
And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,
Behold, I build an house to the name of the LORD my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn before him sweet incense, and for the continual shewbread, and for the burnt offerings morning and evening, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts of the LORD our God. This is an ordinance for ever to Israel.
And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:
And at evening let them return; and let them make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
And Nebo, and Baal-meon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.
Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:
And he commanded the most mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace.
And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joash his son reigned in his stead.
This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.
This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.
What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.
I thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers, who hast given me wisdom and might, and hast made known unto me now what we desired of thee: for thou hast now made known unto us the king's matter.
God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.
As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.
Of the singers also; Eliashib: and of the porters; Shallum, and Telem, and Uri.
And he cometh the third time, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: it is enough, the hour is come; behold, the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Now will I bring again the captivity of Jacob, and have mercy upon the whole house of Israel, and will be jealous for my holy name;
And gladness is taken away, and joy out of the plentiful field; and in the vineyards there shall be no singing, neither shall there be shouting: the treaders shall tread out no wine in their presses; I have made their vintage shouting to cease.
And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and pitched beside Eben-ezer: and the Philistines pitched in Aphek.
