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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.
For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.
It is a trespass offering: he hath certainly trespassed against the LORD.
Wherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours.
And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:
These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.
God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.
Why then hast thou not kept the oath of the LORD, and the commandment that I have charged thee with?
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God.
For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father.
And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.
And thou shalt beat some of it very small, and put of it before the testimony in the tabernacle of the congregation, where I will meet with thee: it shall be unto you most holy.
In that day, saith the LORD of hosts, shall ye call every man his neighbour under the vine and under the fig tree.
Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.
Of the sons of Hebron; Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;
For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.
He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.
How is Sheshach taken! and how is the praise of the whole earth surprised! how is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations!
Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips.
And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.
And I took my concubine, and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the country of the inheritance of Israel: for they have committed lewdness and folly in Israel.
And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be defiled as the place of Tophet, because of all the houses upon whose roofs they have burned incense unto all the host of heaven, and have poured out drink offerings unto other gods.
