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And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what have they done in the rest of the king's provinces? now what is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: or what is thy request further? and it shall be done.
Even all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.
And in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots.
And Abram was fourscore and six years old, when Hagar bare Ishmael to Abram.
For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.
Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.
The Lord was as an enemy: he hath swallowed up Israel, he hath swallowed up all her palaces: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath increased in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.
And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:
And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house,
Although my house be not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he make it not to grow.
And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:
And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thine head.
Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.
Therefore thou shalt deal kindly with thy servant; for thou hast brought thy servant into a covenant of the LORD with thee: notwithstanding, if there be in me iniquity, slay me thyself; for why shouldest thou bring me to thy father?
For though I would desire to glory, I shall not be a fool; for I will say the truth: but now I forbear, lest any man should think of me above that which he seeth me to be, or that he heareth of me.
Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing father beareth the sucking child, unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers?
Howbeit they did not hearken, but they did after their former manner.
Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite,
And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went out.
And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see.
The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
Then the disciples went away again unto their own home.
