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And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.
Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.
He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan.
They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.
Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:
And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.
Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.
And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.
Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God; him shalt thou serve, and to him shalt thou cleave, and swear by his name.
And Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,
The north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in thy name.
Then said Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.
And will make thine house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked me to anger, and made Israel to sin.
Then shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have lost my children, and am desolate, a captive, and removing to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where had they been?
And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.
But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man.
Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly: and shalt thou be delivered?
And David was then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.
LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:
And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne.
Saying to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth: for they have turned their back unto me, and not their face: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us.
Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none was exempted: and they took away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha had builded; and king Asa built with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
