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When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry;
And said unto them, Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what ye intend to do as touching these men.
The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses,
The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.
Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.
But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever.
How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!
Nay, ye do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren.
Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)
And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.
For I the LORD love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.
And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name.
Now the LORD hath brought it, and done according as he hath said: because ye have sinned against the LORD, and have not obeyed his voice, therefore this thing is come upon you.
And the sound of the cherubims' wings was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of the Almighty God when he speaketh.
And the light of Israel shall be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame: and it shall burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day;
Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, saying, We have sinned against thee, both because we have forsaken our God, and also served Baalim.
Blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field.
I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee.
For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
