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And I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and put my sword in his hand: but I will break Pharaoh's arms, and he shall groan before him with the groanings of a deadly wounded man.
That which is gone out of thy lips thou shalt keep and perform; even a freewill offering, according as thou hast vowed unto the LORD thy God, which thou hast promised with thy mouth.
And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,
And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.
It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:
But bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.
Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.
And said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
Because that thou mayest understand, that there are yet but twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem for to worship.
Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: wherefore should this city be laid waste?
In the place where they kill the burnt offering shall they kill the trespass offering: and the blood thereof shall he sprinkle round about upon the altar.
Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?
And Araunah said unto David, Let my lord the king take and offer up what seemeth good unto him: behold, here be oxen for burnt sacrifice, and threshing instruments and other instruments of the oxen for wood.
But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
And the people shall take them, and bring them to their place: and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of the LORD for servants and handmaids: and they shall take them captives, whose captives they were; and they shall rule over their oppressors.
Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it?
Three times in the year all thy males shall appear before the Lord GOD.
And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.
And she went and told them that had been with him, as they mourned and wept.
He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
As Babylon hath caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the earth.
Therefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest's office for every thing of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest's office unto you as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
