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Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper.
So the king and Haman came to banquet with Esther the queen.
And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children which did eat the portion of the king's meat.
He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.
And the king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah a servant of the king's, saying,
For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.
But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Esaias saith, Lord, who hath believed our report?
That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains.
And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.
Nevertheless, if thou warn the wicked of his way to turn from it; if he do not turn from his way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.
And Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore.
Neither shewed they kindness to the house of Jerubbaal, namely, Gideon, according to all the goodness which he had shewed unto Israel.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring upon this city and upon all her towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it, because they have hardened their necks, that they might not hear my words.
For all this they sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works.
And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?
Whilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees upon the high hills.
Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.
And when the man rose up to depart, his father in law urged him: therefore he lodged there again.
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:
Wherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities for thee.
Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man.
These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever.
