The Book of Esther: With Introduction and NotesUniversity Press, 1907 - 80 páginas |
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The Book of Esther, with Introduction and Notes Annesley William Streane Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
The Book of Esther: With Introduction and Notes (Classic Reprint) A. W. Streane Sin vista previa disponible - 2017 |
Términos y frases comunes
according Adar Additions Agagite Amestris apocryphal Aramaic Artaxerxes Babylonian banquet Bible for Schools Bigthan Book of Esther Cambridge Bible Canon CHAP character chronicles commentary connexion court crown royal Ctesias Darius decree deliverance destroy edict enemy English Epistles Esther the queen eunuchs Ezra father favour feast of Purim festival gallows given Greek Haman Hammedatha hast hath Hebrew Hegai Herod Herodotus honour Israel Jewish Jews king Ahasuerus king and Haman king's commandment king's gate king's house kingdom language letters Lord Macc maidens Mardocheus marg means Memucan month Adar Mordecai narrative nation Old Testament original Persian Persian Empire Prayer princes Ptolemy Purim reference reign rendered satraps shew Shushan Shushan the palace story Susa Targum thee things thirteenth day thou translated unto Esther unto the king Vashti viii volume word written Xerxes Zeresh
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Página 29 - Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews. For if thou altogether boldest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this...
Página 19 - Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him. And all the king's servants that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman ; for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence. Then the king's servants which were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgressest thou the king's commandment...
Página 21 - Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath. And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai...
Página xvi - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Página 9 - If it please the king, let there go a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus ; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she.
Página 6 - Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, (for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment...
Página 39 - Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine ; and Haman was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he force the queen also before me in the house ? As the word went out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face.
Página xx - There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them.
Página 38 - 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: 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.
Página 13 - So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together...