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So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.
Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.
And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people.
I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.
And I will prepare destroyers against thee, every one with his weapons: and they shall cut down thy choice cedars, and cast them into the fire.
For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.
And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:
Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.
Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy;
Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,
Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.
And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Lord, wherefore hast thou so evil entreated this people? why is it that thou hast sent me?
Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.
And ye shall not walk in the manners of the nation, which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.
Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
And Hadad found great favour in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him to wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.
Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors: the firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me.
There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the top of his young twigs a tender one, and will plant it upon an high mountain and eminent:
And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;
Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.
Or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof;
