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If it please the king, let there go a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she.
And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it.
I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.
And Saul said unto his uncle, He told us plainly that the asses were found. But of the matter of the kingdom, whereof Samuel spake, he told him not.
The appearance of the wheels and their work was like unto the colour of a beryl: and they four had one likeness: and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.
The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.
For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same:
So every man of Israel went up from after David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri: but the men of Judah clave unto their king, from Jordan even to Jerusalem.
Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab unto Jehoshaphat, Let my servants go with thy servants in the ships. But Jehoshaphat would not.
And Joseph said unto them, That is it that I spake unto you, saying, Ye are spies:
Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God.
They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish.
A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
And their father said unto them, What way went he? For his sons had seen what way the man of God went, which came from Judah.
But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.
Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD that sanctify them.
And he bowed himself, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?
And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
This is the law of the beasts, and of the fowl, and of every living creature that moveth in the waters, and of every creature that creepeth upon the earth:
Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,
These things command and teach.
Hath not my hand made all these things?
Only the LORD had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.
Then Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard carried away captive certain of the poor of the people, and the residue of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude.
