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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.
And as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight.
These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.
So he died according to the word of the LORD which Elijah had spoken. And Jehoram reigned in his stead in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; because he had no son.
Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Judah within three days, and be thou here present.
Neither repented they of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.
Thou hast called as in a solemn day my terrors round about, so that in the day of the LORD'S anger none escaped nor remained: those that I have swaddled and brought up hath mine enemy consumed.
I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers' skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.
Therefore now, LORD, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as thou hast said.
And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious throne to his father's house.
Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shields, nor cast a bank against it.
Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.
And it shall be, when thou art come in unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and possessest it, and dwellest therein;
If the ox shall push a manservant or a maidservant; he shall give unto their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned.
And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.
And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son in law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me.
Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress.
Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.
For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:
David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.
Egypt is like a very fair heifer, but destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north.
They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.
