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deaf to the claims of gratitude and of humanity, they think to escape the all-seeing scrutiny of God. (Esther 16, 4)
A madness comes over them, and they assail with false charges the very men who win the praise of all by faithfulness to their duties; (Esther 16, 5)
The orders given yesterday must be reversed to-day; not from any caprice of ours, but because we have to consider the changing needs of the moment, in the best interests of the commonwealth. (Esther 16, 9)
But to our matter. We took under our protection, some time since, one Aman, son of Amadathi, a stranger; a Macedonian by race, with no share of our Persian blood, a Macedonian in his nature, whose cruel temper sorts ill with our Persian kindliness.✻ (Esther 16, 10)
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)
And he? So was his heart swelled with pride, that he went about to deprive us of our royalty, and of life itself. (Esther 16, 12)
Take note, then, that the directions which were sent out by Aman under our name are to be left unheeded.✻ (Esther 16, 17)
He, the author of this plot, hangs now on a gibbet, here at the gates of Susan, with all his kindred; to God, not to us, thanks are due that he has received his deserts. (Esther 16, 18)
And ever when their week of feasting was over, Job would send for them,✻ and have them rid of all defilement; next morning, it was his first care to offer burnt-sacrifice for each of them. Who knows, thought he, but they may have committed some fault, these children of mine? Who knows but they may have slighted God in their secret thoughts? Never would he let the day pass without burnt-sacrifice. (Job 1, 5)
the Lord asked him, where he had been? Roaming about the earth, said he, to and fro about the earth. (Job 1, 7)
when on a sudden a band of Sabæans swept down on them, and carried all away. As for thy men, the Sabæans put them to the sword, and none lives to tell the tale but I. (Job 1, 15)
Even as he spoke, another messenger came in with news of the sheep, how God’s lightning had fallen, devouring sheep and shepherd, so that none was left to tell the tale but he. (Job 1, 16)
