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There are certain Jews whom thou hast set over the affairs of the province of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; these men, O king, have not regarded thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.
Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them.
Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven.
Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.
And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
I will do these things unto thee, because thou hast gone a whoring after the heathen, and because thou art polluted with their idols.
To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to shew the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair to look on.
And Pharaoh called unto Moses, and said, Go ye, serve the LORD; only let your flocks and your herds be stayed: let your little ones also go with you.
The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands:
And they shall turn the rivers far away; and the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up: the reeds and flags shall wither.
The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.
And he brake in pieces the images, and cut down the groves, and filled their places with the bones of men.
They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in graven images, that say to the molten images, Ye are our gods.
Because David did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.
Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.
Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
Now Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now when Amnon's heart is merry with wine, and when I say unto you, Smite Amnon; then kill him, fear not: have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.
And Moza begat Binea; and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.
And shewedst signs and wonders upon Pharaoh, and on all his servants, and on all the people of his land: for thou knewest that they dealt proudly against them. So didst thou get thee a name, as it is this day.
