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For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father's which sent me.
For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee.
And Joseph said unto his brethren, and unto his father's house, I will go up, and shew Pharaoh, and say unto him, My brethren, and my father's house, which were in the land of Canaan, are come unto me;
And they spake unto him, saying, No; but we will bind thee fast, and deliver thee into their hand: but surely we will not kill thee. And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.
Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;
His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.
For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
And the LORD smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house. And Jotham the king's son was over the house, judging the people of the land.
And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.
Ye that have escaped the sword, go away, stand not still: remember the LORD afar off, and let Jerusalem come into your mind.
Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.
The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.
Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many:
Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.
An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.
Thou shalt burn with fire a third part in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled: and thou shalt take a third part, and smite about it with a knife: and a third part thou shalt scatter in the wind; and I will draw out a sword after them.
As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, spoiled his brother by violence, and did that which is not good among his people, lo, even he shall die in his iniquity.
And the anger of the LORD was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book:
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.
But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works.
And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, till the Son of man were risen from the dead.
