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And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.
Fulfil her week, and we will give thee this also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.
And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because thou hast relied on the king of Syria, and not relied on the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hand.
And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.
They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
And they said, We will call the damsel, and enquire at her mouth.
Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.
They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
Then said they all, Art thou then the Son of God? And he said unto them, Ye say that I am.
Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:
And it came to pass, when he was come to Jerusalem to meet the king, that the king said unto him, Wherefore wentest not thou with me, Mephibosheth?
Then king Darius wrote unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.
For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.
Mine heritage is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth out against me: therefore have I hated it.
Thus saith the Lord GOD, It shall not stand, neither shall it come to pass.
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred.
From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that is beside the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the borders of the Amorites:
Who art thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plain: and he shall bring forth the headstone thereof with shoutings, crying, Grace, grace unto it.
And the king of Syria said, Go to, go, and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel. And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand pieces of gold, and ten changes of raiment.
Neither shall one thrust another; they shall walk every one in his path: and when they fall upon the sword, they shall not be wounded.
Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:
One law and one manner shall be for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you.
For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.
