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For this deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all women, so that they shall despise their husbands in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she came not.
Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.
The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:
Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.
But the soldiers of the army which Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell upon the cities of Judah, from Samaria even unto Beth-horon, and smote three thousand of them, and took much spoil.
And Ibhar, and Elishua, and Elpalet,
Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee.
Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others;
And it came to pass afterward, that David's heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul's skirt.
Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance of his temple.
Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works.
And the LORD said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.
In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:
Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the strangers spoil his labour.
Thus were the visions of mine head in my bed; I saw, and behold a tree in the midst of the earth, and the height thereof was great.
When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well.
But he is in one mind, and who can turn him? and what his soul desireth, even that he doeth.
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.
I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.
And they lay themselves down upon clothes laid to pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god.
