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And Memucan answered before the king and the princes, Vashti the queen hath not done wrong to the king only, but also to all the princes, and to all the people that are in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus.
And every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meat offering: with all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt.
And it came to pass, when the king of Ai saw it, that they hasted and rose up early, and the men of the city went out against Israel to battle, he and all his people, at a time appointed, before the plain; but he wist not that there were liers in ambush against him behind the city.
Art thou the first man that was born? or wast thou made before the hills?
But he stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slew the Philistines: and the LORD wrought a great victory.
He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground;
And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald.
This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
Behold, I have made thy face strong against their faces, and thy forehead strong against their foreheads.
And he sent him away to his house, saying, Neither go into the town, nor tell it to any in the town.
And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.
And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.
Also a bullock and a ram for peace offerings, to sacrifice before the LORD; and a meat offering mingled with oil: for to day the LORD will appear unto you.
And he left off talking with him, and God went up from Abraham.
The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him: the fir trees were not like his boughs, and the chesnut trees were not like his branches; nor any tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Your slain whom ye have laid in the midst of it, they are the flesh, and this city is the caldron: but I will bring you forth out of the midst of it.
Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them.
But he began to curse and to swear, saying, I know not this man of whom ye speak.
And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs.
Now therefore stand and see this great thing, which the LORD will do before your eyes.
I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
I will also clothe her priests with salvation: and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.
Then said I, Whither goest thou? And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof.
