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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; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and remembered not the brotherly covenant:
The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveller.
Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.
And the light of Israel shall be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame: and it shall burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day;
And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.
(For the LORD thy God is a merciful God;) he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.
Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,
And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by course, and the captains over the thousands, and captains over the hundreds, and the stewards over all the substance and possession of the king, and of his sons, with the officers, and with the mighty men, and with all the valiant men, unto Jerusalem.
Though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver but their own souls by their righteousness, saith the Lord GOD.
But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness.
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.
And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD. And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the LORD was not in the earthquake:
God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?
If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.
And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God,
Shall I cause it to return into his sheath? I will judge thee in the place where thou wast created, in the land of thy nativity.
Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.
I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
The children of Keros, the children of Sia, the children of Padon,
Take heed to yourselves, that your heart be not deceived, and ye turn aside, and serve other gods, and worship them;
And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
