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And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king's house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.
And Hezekiah prayed unto the LORD, saying,
My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me.
For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise.
Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth; and I will pardon it.
Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Beth-ezel; he shall receive of you his standing.
Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others;
But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself.
And Boaz said unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi.
The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish.
These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:
And when the king entered into the house of the LORD, the guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber.
Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end;
Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
And the LORD said unto him, Away, get thee down, and thou shalt come up, thou, and Aaron with thee: but let not the priests and the people break through to come up unto the LORD, lest he break forth upon them.
And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.
O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies.
Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord GOD: and not that he should return from his ways, and live?
And that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, Go forth unto the mount, and fetch olive branches, and pine branches, and myrtle branches, and palm branches, and branches of thick trees, to make booths, as it is written.
And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and bare fruit an hundredfold. And when he had said these things, he cried, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him.
