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For the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and slew three hundred men at Shushan; but on the prey they laid not their hand.
An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
That the LORD may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.
Hanan the son of Maachah, and Joshaphat the Mithnite,
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly?
And Abner and his men walked all that night through the plain, and passed over Jordan, and went through all Bithron, and they came to Mahanaim.
And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep;
So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father in law, and did all that he had said.
Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren.
His offering was one silver charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son:
Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth therein shall languish, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven; yea, the fishes of the sea also shall be taken away.
But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.
And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.
The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.
Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
And I John saw these things, and heard them. And when I had heard and seen, I fell down to worship before the feet of the angel which shewed me these things.
Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:
His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
And he exerciseth all the power of the first beast before him, and causeth the earth and them which dwell therein to worship the first beast, whose deadly wound was healed.
