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So I asked my counsellors how this end might best be achieved; and among them Aman, who ranks next to my person; no counsellor so wise or so trusty as he. (Esther 13, 3)
God of Abraham, our Lord and King, now as ever have mercy on thy people, now when our enemies threaten to destroy us, and put an end to thy ancient right. (Esther 13, 15)
In such guise she made her plea to the Lord, the God of Israel; Lord, our King, thou reignest alone; befriend a lonely heart that can find help nowhere but in thee. (Esther 14, 3)
nothing must be heard but the chant of the Gentiles boasting of their false gods, offering their endless praises to a mortal king. (Esther 14, 10)
Lord, wilt thou yield thy sceptre to gods that are no gods? Must the heathen laugh over our downfall? Let their own scheming recoil on them; bring him to a swift end, the man who has loosed his fury on us! (Esther 14, 11)
thou knowest how I hate the splendours of a godless court, how unwillingly I mate with an alien lord, a lord uncircumcised. (Esther 14, 15)
The great king Artaxerxes, to the governors of the hundred and twenty-seven provinces between India and Ethiopia, and to all his vassal chiefs, sends greeting. (Esther 16, 1)
He received from us nothing but friendly usage; we would have him called our father, we would have reverence paid to him as one that stood next to the king’s person. (Esther 16, 11)
Then, when their deaths had left us unbefriended, he would plot against our own empire and transfer it to the Macedonians.✻ (Esther 16, 14)
The decree we are now sending you, giving the Jews liberty to follow their own laws, is to be posted up in every city of the realm; (Esther 16, 19)
and you must furnish them with the means to make an end of all those who would have compassed their murder, on the thirteenth day of Adar, the last month of the year. (Esther 16, 20)
And this custom his sons had in feasting, each invited the rest in turn; at such times they would send for their three sisters to eat and drink beside them. (Job 1, 4)
