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(11) And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.

(12) Haman said moreover, Yea, Esther the queen did let no man come in with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and to morrow am I invited unto her also with the king.

(2) And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.

(4) And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king's house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.

(13) And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall before him.

(14) And while they were yet talking with him, came the king's chamberlains, and hasted to bring Haman unto the banquet that Esther had prepared.

(4) For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.

(4) For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.

(9) And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon.

(9) And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon.

(10) So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.

(1) On that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews' enemy unto Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was unto her.

(2) And the king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it unto Mordecai. And Esther set Mordecai over the house of Haman.

(3) And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews.

(16) The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honour.

(17) And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.

(1) Now in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have power over them, (though it was turned to the contrary, that the Jews had rule over them that hated them;)

(16) But the other Jews that were in the king's provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their foes seventy and five thousand, but they laid not their hands on the prey,

(23) And the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them;

(23) And the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them;

(24) 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;

(24) 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;

(26) 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,

(26) 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,

(31) To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had decreed for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry.

(31) To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had decreed for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry.

(11) Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.

(13) For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,

(15) Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:

(16) Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light.

(26) I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.

(20) They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.

(16) If I had called, and he had answered me; yet would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice.

(16) If I had called, and he had answered me; yet would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice.

(16) If I had called, and he had answered me; yet would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice.

(18) Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!

(18) Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!

(19) I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

(8) But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.

(16) In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.

(12) Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.

(25) If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much;

(31) If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.

(35) Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book.

(3) Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

(3) Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

(4) Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.

(4) Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.

(16) When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, and answered no more;)

(8) Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?