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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.
This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.
And he said unto me, O Daniel, a man greatly beloved, understand the words that I speak unto thee, and stand upright: for unto thee am I now sent. And when he had spoken this word unto me, I stood trembling.
I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.
For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.
When Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him, (now Saul abode in Gibeah under a tree in Ramah, having his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him;)
And the brass of the offering was seventy talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels.
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
So that all which fell that day of Benjamin were twenty and five thousand men that drew the sword; all these were men of valour.
Moab is spoiled, and gone up out of her cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.
And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by peace shall destroy many: he shall also stand up against the Prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand.
And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah:
Hear ye therefore the parable of the sower.
But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.
It may be that the LORD will look on mine affliction, and that the LORD will requite me good for his cursing this day.
And the land shall mourn, every family apart; the family of the house of David apart, and their wives apart; the family of the house of Nathan apart, and their wives apart;
The children of Azmaveth, forty and two.
Therefore, behold, I, even I, will utterly forget you, and I will forsake you, and the city that I gave you and your fathers, and cast you out of my presence:
Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the LORD: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
