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So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.
Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
He said unto him, I am a prophet also as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of the LORD, saying, Bring him back with thee into thine house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.
They answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee.
He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
And another angel came out from the altar, which had power over fire; and cried with a loud cry to him that had the sharp sickle, saying, Thrust in thy sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth; for her grapes are fully ripe.
For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, he hath also rejected thee from being king.
Their pillars were twenty, and their brasen sockets twenty; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver.
That they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the LORD your God.
Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.
It is a night to be much observed unto the LORD for bringing them out from the land of Egypt: this is that night of the LORD to be observed of all the children of Israel in their generations.
Nevertheless he cleaved unto the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom.
But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
And Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made all that the LORD commanded Moses.
But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve.
The fierce anger of the LORD shall not return, until he have done it, and until he have performed the intents of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it.
And his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go fetch me them.
Go, tell Jeroboam, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Forasmuch as I exalted thee from among the people, and made thee prince over my people Israel,
Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the gate of the house.
And he said, Swear unto me. And he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head.
Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Who is on the LORD'S side? let him come unto me. And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together unto him.
