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And I, whither shall I cause my shame to go? and as for thee, thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, I pray thee, speak unto the king; for he will not withhold me from thee.
And they shall be desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities shall be in the midst of the cities that are wasted.
And when the LORD saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.
And all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of any living thing which is in the waters, they shall be an abomination unto you:
If any man think himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you are the commandments of the Lord.
But if the sacrifice of his offering be a vow, or a voluntary offering, it shall be eaten the same day that he offereth his sacrifice: and on the morrow also the remainder of it shall be eaten:
The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold.
Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;
The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.
And the LORD shall scatter thee among all people, from the one end of the earth even unto the other; and there thou shalt serve other gods, which neither thou nor thy fathers have known, even wood and stone.
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.
The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.
Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.
And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,
Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;
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.
Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
