Katolinen Raamattu
 

Esther, 14

5. As a child I was wont to hear from the people of the land of my forebears that you, O Lord, chose Israel from among all peoples, and our fathers from among their ancestors to be your lasting heritage; that you did for them, all that you have promised.

Aiheeseen liittyvät säkeet Esther, 14:

Deuteronomy 30:9: "The Lord your God will grant you abundance in all the works of your hands, in the fruit of your womb, in the fruit of thy animals and in the fruit of your land, for your good; for the Lord will make the Lord To rejoice in you for your good, as you rejoiced in your parents, "this verse highlights the idea that God desires the prosperity of his people, including material blessings.

Psalm 21:2-3: "He gave him the desire of his heart and did not deny him the supplications of his lips. For thou hast presented him with excellent blessings; he put a crown of thin gold in his head." This psalm speaks of God's generosity by granting his people his petitions and blessings.

Proverbs 11:10: "When it goes well to the righteous, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there is joy." This proverb speaks of the joy that is experienced when the righteous is successful and thrives.

Isaiah 61:7: "Instead of your shame, you shall have a double honor; and instead of affront, you shall exulted in your part; so they will have double, and have perpetual joy." This verse brings the idea that God will bring honor and joy to his people, replacing shame and affronts with double blessings and perpetual joy.





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