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Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;
A voice of crying shall be from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction.
The children of Hashum, two hundred twenty and three.
Wherefore they called these days Purim after the name of Pur. Therefore for all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and which had come unto them,
And one wing of the other cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing was five cubits also, joining to the wing of the other cherub.
Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:
Thus saith the LORD, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the LORD that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself;
The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and every one of the curtains shall have one measure.
I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Thou shalt not see thy brother's ass or his ox fall down by the way, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt surely help him to lift them up again.
Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;
But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.
Speak unto the children of Israel, When a man or woman shall commit any sin that men commit, to do a trespass against the LORD, and that person be guilty;
And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal.
For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
And of the sons of Elam; Mattaniah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, and Abdi, and Jeremoth, and Eliah.
She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
And the vulture, and the kite after his kind;
Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.
Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;
To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:
In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, even a blessing in the midst of the land:
