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Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; As I live, surely mine oath that he hath despised, and my covenant that he hath broken, even it will I recompense upon his own head.
Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow speak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made.
And he said, Do it the second time. And they did it the second time. And he said, Do it the third time. And they did it the third time.
Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle, shall be there in the cities of Gilead:
The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.
Unto the rest of the children of Merari were given out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmon with her suburbs, Tabor with her suburbs:
And, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:
And their windows, and their arches, and their palm trees, were after the measure of the gate that looketh toward the east; and they went up unto it by seven steps; and the arches thereof were before them.
I went out full, and the LORD hath brought me home again empty: why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the LORD hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?
And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?
And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,
And why have ye brought up the congregation of the LORD into this wilderness, that we and our cattle should die there?
And it was told him by certain which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.
If thieves came to thee, if robbers by night, (how art thou cut off!) would they not have stolen till they had enough? if the grapegatherers came to thee, would they not leave some grapes?
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work:
And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.
Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building.
So the children went in and possessed the land, and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, with their kings, and the people of the land, that they might do with them as they would.
And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.
And he said, Thou shalt not go through. And Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand.
