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And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.
These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me.
The men of Kirjath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three.
But he said, As the LORD liveth, before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it; but he refused.
And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish.
But we will bless the LORD from this time forth and for evermore. Praise the LORD.
Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy: the wives also and the children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off.
And ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.
And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward his house.
Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch,
Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?
I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands.
Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.
For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?
That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.
And the sons of Shemidah were, Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.
Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none shall be alone in his appointed times.
And before I had done speaking in mine heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down unto the well, and drew water: and I said unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee.
So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.
He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
And when thou hast stayed three days, then thou shalt go down quickly, and come to the place where thou didst hide thyself when the business was in hand, and shalt remain by the stone Ezel.
