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Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.
Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.
Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and two bottles of wine, and five sheep ready dressed, and five measures of parched corn, and an hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on asses.
And when Moses heard it, he fell upon his face:
And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?
So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw.
And David said unto Achish, If I have now found grace in thine eyes, let them give me a place in some town in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?
This shall be the service of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation, about the most holy things:
And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:
His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.
And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute?
And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.
And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,
Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
For the children of Israel and the children of Judah have only done evil before me from their youth: for the children of Israel have only provoked me to anger with the work of their hands, saith the LORD.
For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.
And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation.
And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.
Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God.
Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.
