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The son of Geber, in Ramoth-gilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:
With the hoofs of his horses shall he tread down all thy streets: he shall slay thy people by the sword, and thy strong garrisons shall go down to the ground.
And thou saidst unto thy servants, Except your youngest brother come down with you, ye shall see my face no more.
He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.
And the cherubims lifted up their wings, and mounted up from the earth in my sight: when they went out, the wheels also were beside them, and every one stood at the door of the east gate of the LORD'S house; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.
The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Art thou he of whom I have spoken in old time by my servants the prophets of Israel, which prophesied in those days many years that I would bring thee against them?
And on the eighth day she shall take unto her two turtles, or two young pigeons, and bring them unto the priest, to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
And I will multiply upon you man and beast; and they shall increase and bring fruit: and I will settle you after your old estates, and will do better unto you than at your beginnings: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Because ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things:
And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.
O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this.
So likewise ye, when ye see these things come to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh at hand.
And the children of Israel that were present kept the passover at that time, and the feast of unleavened bread seven days.
Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:
Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
Haman said moreover, Yea, Esther the queen did let no man come in with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and to morrow am I invited unto her also with the king.
Then the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king,
And Rabbith, and Kishion, and Abez,
The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
And the king said unto them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit was troubled to know the dream.
The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.
And they shall take other stones, and put them in the place of those stones; and he shall take other morter, and shall plaister the house.
Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.
