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The Lord will strike terror into his adversaries; hark, how his thunders roll above them in heaven! The Lord will sit in judgement on the remotest people of earth, the Lord will grant dominion and a sceptre of majesty to the king he has anointed. (1 Samuel 2, 10)
Lord God of our fathers, he prayed, from thy throne in heaven thou rulest all earthly kingdoms, holding a sceptre of such majesty that none may resist thee. (2 Chronicles 20, 6)
No subject of the king’s grace, no province in his domains, but knows the inner court of the palace to be sacred. Man or woman entering it unbidden dies there and then; unless indeed the king should grant them life, by holding out his gold sceptre in token of pardon. These thirty days past I have not been summoned to the king’s presence; how can I venture in? (Esther 4, 11)
he saw Esther, his queen, standing there without, and the sight of her won his heart. Out went the golden sceptre he bore, and as she drew near to kiss the tip of it, (Esther 5, 2)
The golden sceptre was held out, in sign of the royal favour, and she rose to her feet and stood fronting him. (Esther 8, 4)
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 hast but to come near, and touch my sceptre. (Esther 15, 14)
And with that, for she was voiceless still, he raised his golden sceptre and touched her neck with it; then kissed her, and asked, What, hast thou no word for me? (Esther 15, 15)
Thy throne, O God, endures for ever and ever, the sceptre of thy royalty is a rod that rules true;✻ (Psalms 44, 7)
Busy hands, hands that shall bear the sceptre; idle hands, hands that shall bring tribute. (Proverbs 12, 24)
and you, that have nations under your sway, as you value throne and sceptre, must hold wisdom in honour; how else shall your reign be eternal? (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 22)
wrong and crime and outrage and treacherous shift, that he punishes by passing on the sceptre of empire into new hands; (Ecclesiasticus 10, 8)