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(3) 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:

(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.

(6) For how can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?

(9) Then were the king's scribes called at that time in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews, and to the lieutenants, and the deputies and rulers of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, an hundred twenty and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language.

(11) Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey,

(13) The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every province was published unto all people, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.

(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.

(2) The Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as sought their hurt: and no man could withstand them; for the fear of them fell upon all people.

(3) For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

(2) No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.

(24) He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

(6) He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.

(19) He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.

(20) In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.

(30) That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.

(20) Desire not the night, when people are cut off in their place.

(31) For by them judgeth he the people; he giveth meat in abundance.

(1) Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?

(6) I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.

(8) Salvation belongeth unto the LORD: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah.

(7) So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.

(8) The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.

(8) And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.

(11) Sing praises to the LORD, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings.

(4) Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.

(7) Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.

(27) For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.

(43) Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.

(43) Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.

(47) It is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.

(6) But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

(31) They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.

(9) Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.

(11) The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.

(11) The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.

(10) The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.

(12) Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

(18) I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.

(2) How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.

(12) Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price.

(14) Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.

(5) Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.

(10) Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house;

(12) And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour.

(17) I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever.

(1) To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.

(3) He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.

(9) The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.

(9) The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.

(1) To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world: