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If it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those that have the charge of the business, to bring it into the king's treasuries.
For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
And he went up from thence to Beer-sheba.
For his sins which he sinned in doing evil in the sight of the LORD, in walking in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin which he did, to make Israel to sin.
And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh.
The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.
Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
The sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
And Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David.
Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
And now the wise men, the astrologers, have been brought in before me, that they should read this writing, and make known unto me the interpretation thereof: but they could not shew the interpretation of the thing:
Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did he not fear the LORD, and besought the LORD, and the LORD repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure great evil against our souls.
And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.
My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people;
Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit.
Arise ye, and depart; for this is not your rest: because it is polluted, it shall destroy you, even with a sore destruction.
