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Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request:
And these are the children of Zibeon; both Ajah, and Anah: this was that Anah that found the mules in the wilderness, as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father.
Then said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?
And I gave thee thy master's house, and thy master's wives into thy bosom, and gave thee the house of Israel and of Judah; and if that had been too little, I would moreover have given unto thee such and such things.
Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.
So the angel that communed with me said unto me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy.
But howsoever, said he, let me run. And he said unto him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi.
The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars.
Salvation belongeth unto the LORD: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah.
Again, thou shalt say to the children of Israel, Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that giveth any of his seed unto Molech; he shall surely be put to death: the people of the land shall stone him with stones.
And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.
Then said the high priest, Are these things so?
Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.
To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.
How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons which were slain; and they hid him, even him and his nurse, in the bedchamber from Athaliah, so that he was not slain.
And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.
I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.
There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.
All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord:
