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The Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as sought their hurt: and no man could withstand them; for the fear of them fell upon all people.
Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.
And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
And I saw one of his heads as it were wounded to death; and his deadly wound was healed: and all the world wondered after the beast.
It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:
For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.
The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
So Esther was taken unto king Ahasuerus into his house royal in the tenth month, which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign.
Then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have sanctified for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and will make it to be a proverb and a byword among all nations.
Then said Jehu to Bidkar his captain, Take up, and cast him in the portion of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite: for remember how that, when I and thou rode together after Ahab his father, the LORD laid this burden upon him;
And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him.
Remove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the he goats before the flocks.
And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins;
Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead.
Then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to have done unto his brother: so shalt thou put the evil away from among you.
And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds: for he shall uncover the cedar work.
For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
And David's heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said unto the LORD, I have sinned greatly in that I have done: and now, I beseech thee, O LORD, take away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.
He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof was an hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars.
Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am.
For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;
Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him: for she is a sinner.
The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar.
