painful_a hour_n esther_n hid._n chap._n 1._o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o ahasuerus_n king_n when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n do_v make_v a_o feast_n unto_o all_o his_o prince_n and_o his_o servant_n ruler_n of_o province_n there_o he_o in_o pomp_n and_o royal_a dignity_n do_v show_v the_o honour_n of_o his_o majesty_n this_o feast_n to_o show_v of_o his_o glory_n the_o ray_n do_v last_o a_o hundred_o and_o all_o be_v fourscore_o day_n after_o this_o feast_n he_o to_o the_o people_n all_o a_o banquet_n make_v both_o unto_o great_a and_o small_a in_o shushan_n fair_a which_o be_v the_o king_n palace_n there_o many_o subject_n do_v themselves_o solace_v with_o eat_v drink_v merrinesse_n and_o play_n this_o feast_n do_v last_o the_o whole_a space_n of_o seven_o dayeâ—_n both_o white_a and_o green_a and_o blue_a hang_n we_o then_o fasten_v most_o sure_a with_o cord_n of_o fine_a linen_n and_o costly_a purple_a to_o the_o silver_n ring_v pillar_n of_o marble_n and_o such_o other_o thing_n the_o bed_n be_v of_o fine_a silver_n and_o of_o gold_n which_o be_v most_o pleasant_a always_o to_o behold_v rich_o upon_o a_o pavement_n they_o stand_v â—f_o red_a blue_z white_z and_o all_o be_v black_a marble_n good_a 〈◊〉_d gold_n vessel_n they_o drink_v unto_o they_o give_v 〈◊〉_d abundance_n as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v crave_v â—he_v law_n of_o drink_v be_v none_o do_v compel_v â—or_a so_o the_o king_n have_v well_o appoint_v all_o â—is_n officer_n who_o do_v no_o more_o require_v â—ut_v that_o each_o man_n drink_v after_o his_o desire_n also_o vashti_n the_o queen_n woman_n do_v bring_v â—o_o feast_v with_o she_o in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d the_o seven_o day_n as_o ahasuerus_n be_v â—errie_a with_o wine_n even_o as_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v â—hat_n he_o ordain_v without_o less_o or_o more_o â—hat_n eunuch_n shall_v bring_v vashti_n he_o before_o â—ith_o the_o crown_n royal_a full_a of_o dignity_n â—o_o show_v unto_o the_o prince_n her_o beauty_n â—or_a she_o be_v fair_a but_o vashti_n do_v refuse_v â—o_o come_v unto_o the_o king_n who_o wrath_n do_v use_v â—reat_a rigour_n for_o her_o disobedience_n because_o they_o think_v it_o draw_v in_o consequence_n â—hese_n of_o the_o prince_n who_o be_v the_o most_o wise_a thought_n by_o this_o deed_n that_o woman_n will_v despise_v â—heir_a husband_n when_o of_o it_o once_o they_o shall_v hear_v â—nd_v that_o the_o base_a will_v no_o more_o forbear_v â—herefore_o of_o this_o let_v there_o be_v a_o decree_n â—gainst_a the_o great_a pride_n of_o the_o queen_n vashti_n see_v she_o have_v contemn_v the_o royal_a state_n of_o ahasuerus_n let_v she_o whole_a estate_n be_v give_v unto_o some_o other_o speedy_o who_o shall_v by_o all_o be_v esteem_v more_o worthy_a that_o all_o woman_n by_o she_o may_v stand_v in_o awe_n let_v this_o decree_n be_v write_v for_o a_o law_n which_o publish_v through_o out_o the_o empire_n all_o shall_v make_v wife_n honour_v husband_n great_a anâ—_n small_a after_o the_o prince_n have_v hear_v this_o say_n they_o it_o approve_v so_o likewise_o do_v the_o king_n so_o letter_n be_v send_v that_o all_o man_n may_v hear_v that_o each_o man_n in_o his_o own_o house_n rule_n shall_v beâ—_n chap._n 2._o after_o these_o thing_n when_o vashti_n be_v away_o the_o king_n servant_n at_o last_o begin_v to_o say_v let_v fair_a young_a virgin_n be_v seek_v for_o the_o king_n and_o be_v commit_v to_o â—egaâ—s_n keep_v and_o let_v the_o maid_n which_o plâ—aseth_v the_o king_n eye_n be_v place_v queen_n in_o stead_n of_o proud_a vashti_n when_o this_o be_v say_v anon_o with_o the_o say_n in_o every_o point_n well_o please_v be_v the_o king_n now_o in_o shushan_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a jew_n the_o son_n of_o jaâ—r_n as_o the_o scripture_n show_v a_o benjamite_n his_o name_n be_v moâ—decai_n he_o from_o salem_n have_v be_v carry_v away_o â—o_o babylon_n in_o the_o captivity_n with_o jechoniah_n there_o captive_a to_o be_v â—his_fw-la man_n hadassa_n which_o be_v good_a ester_n his_o uncle_n daughter_n bring_v up_o and_o all_o be_v bare_a â—he_n whole_a charge_n he_o for_o her_o daughter_n take_v when_o she_o be_v orphan_n he_o she_o not_o forsake_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v at_o last_o when_o the_o decree_n be_v hear_v that_o ester_n be_v bring_v to_o hegai_n who_o keep_v the_o woman_n he_o anon_o esther_n most_o fair_a in_o face_n to_o other_o do_v prefer_v ester_n as_o yet_o most_o wise_o do_v not_o show_v that_o she_o by_o nation_n be_v a_o virgin_n jew_n as_o she_o direct_v be_v by_o mordecai_n she_o strave_n in_o all_o thing_n humble_o to_o obey_v the_o custom_n be_v these_o maid_n to_o purify_v the_o space_n of_o twelve_o month_n that_o they_o thus_o may_v be_v well_o for_o the_o king_n prepare_v as_o be_v thought_n meet_v with_o oil_n of_o myrrh_n and_o other_o odour_n sweet_a but_o above_o all_o the_o rest_n esther_n get_v place_n for_o in_o the_o king_n sight_n she_o obtain_v grace_n so_o that_o he_o set_v the_o crown_n upon_o her_o head_n for_o vashti_n he_o do_v make_v her_o queen_n indeed_o then_o the_o king_n make_v a_o feast_n to_o his_o prince_n and_o a_o release_n all_o be_v to_o the_o province_n and_o royal_o give_v gift_n of_o every_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o great_a state_n of_o the_o king_n in_o this_o mean_a time_n the_o worthy_a mordecai_n sit_v in_o the_o king_n gate_n wait_v every_o day_n esther_n have_v not_o yet_o show_v her_o kindred_n nor_o her_o people_n as_o mordecai_n indeed_o have_v charge_v for_o she_o respect_v mordecai_n as_o a_o daughter_n she_o he_o still_o do_v obey_v while_o mordecai_n thus_o sit_v in_o the_o king_n gate_n two_o chamberlen_n man_n give_v unto_o debate_n bigthan_n teresh_a of_o these_o that_o keep_v the_o door_n who_o do_v intend_v to_o take_v the_o king_n therefore_o mordecai_n know_v what_o by_o they_o have_v be_v plot_v against_o the_o king_n soon_o tell_v the_o queen_n and_o esther_n wise_a do_v then_o declare_v the_o same_o unto_o the_o king_n in_o good_a mordecais_n name_n when_o inquisition_n be_v make_v speedy_o it_o be_v so_o and_o they_o hang_v be_v on_o a_o tree_n and_o in_o the_o book_n of_o chronicle_n this_o thing_n all_o this_o be_v write_v even_o before_o the_o king_n chap._n 3._o after_o these_o thing_n the_o king_n of_o persia_n do_v raise_v haman_n son_n of_o amedatha_n the_o agagite_n and_o he_o advance_v high_a above_o all_o the_o prince_n that_o be_v he_o with_o â—ll_o the_o king_n servant_n not_o to_o give_v offencé_fw-la â—id_fw-la bow_n to_o he_o and_o give_v he_o reverence_n â—ut_fw-la mordecai_n who_o do_v he_o not_o allow_v â—efused_v always_o unto_o he_o to_o bow_v â—or_a this_o haman_n incense_v with_o great_a fury_n â—tended_v to_o destroy_v most_o speedy_o â—oth_v mordecai_n and_o all_o his_o nation_n because_o he_o make_v not_o due_a submission_n in_o the_o first_o month_n the_o month_n nisan_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n twelve_o year_n before_o proud_a haman_n â—hey_n cast_v pur_fw-mi that_o be_v lot_n from_o day_n to_o day_n â—ow_o that_o they_o may_v the_o jew_n all_o sweep_v away_o then_o haman_n say_v to_o ahasuerus_n king_n â—ake_z heed_n and_o hearken_v unto_o my_o say_n â—eer_n be_v a_o people_n that_o stand_v not_o in_o awe_n â—roud_a and_o perverse_a who_o keep_v not_o the_o king_n law_n â—herefore_o it_o hurt_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o king_n â—hat_n they_o within_o thy_o bound_n have_v abide_v 〈◊〉_d it_o shall_v please_v the_o king_n they_o to_o destroy_v 〈◊〉_d will_v ten_o thousand_o talent_n sure_o pay_v â—f_o good_a silver_n and_o give_v it_o speedy_o â—o_o these_o that_o have_v charge_n of_o the_o treasury_n then_o thus_o persuade_v ahasuerus_n king_n 〈◊〉_d continent_n take_v from_o his_o hand_n his_o ring_n â—nd_v say_v to_o he_o take_v these_o folk_n speedy_o â—nd_v do_v with_o they_o as_o seem_v good_a to_o thou_o then_o letter_n from_o the_o king_n anon_o be_v send_v to_o all_o province_n for_o the_o same_o intent_n that_o all_o the_o jew_n without_o fail_n in_o one_o day_n shall_v from_o the_o earth_n like_o dung_n be_v sweep_v awâ—_n the_o post_n go_v out_o and_o run_v make_v great_a haste_n to_o execut_v what_o haman_n have_v purchase_v the_o king_n and_o haman_n then_o drink_v merry_o but_o poor_a shushan_n be_v in_o perplexity_n chap._n 4._o when_o what_o be_v do_v be_v see_v by_o mordecâ—_n he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o bitter_o do_v cry_v he_o put_v on_o sackcloth_a with_o ash_n and_o go_v and_o to_o the_o king_n gate_n come_v incontinent_a in_o every_o province_n than_o be_v great_a mourning_n among_o the_o jew_n with_o wail_v and_o fast_v yea_o thus_o perplex_v many_o night_n and_o day_n in_o vile_a sackcloth_n and_o in_o ash_n lay_v when_o esther_n maid_n thus_o mordecai_n have_v
see_v clothe_v with_o sack_n they_o tell_v it_o to_o the_o queen_n who_o greeve_v much_o unto_o mordecai_n send_v to_o change_v his_o sackcloth_n with_o costly_a raiment_n but_o he_o the_o same_o from_o their_o hand_n will_v noâ—_n take_v then_o esther_n wonder_v why_o he_o thus_o do_v make_v so_o strange_a with_o she_o she_o for_o hatah_n do_v call_v â—hat_n he_o shall_v know_v what_o be_v it_o great_a or_o small_a â—hat_n greeve_v have_v the_o heart_n of_o mordecai_n 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o do_v wear_v sackcloth_n day_n by_o day_n so_o hatah_n go_v to_o he_o unto_o the_o street_n â—f_n the_o city_n even_o before_o the_o king_n gate_n â—nd_v mordecai_n he_o tell_v with_o great_a annoy_n â—hat_n haman_n mind_v the_o jew_n to_o destroy_v â—e_n give_v he_o all_o be_v the_o copy_n of_o writing_n â—f_o the_o decree_n seal_v by_o the_o king_n own_o ring_n â—hat_n he_o unto_o esther_n may_v show_v the_o same_o â—hat_n she_o may_v know_v what_o evil_a her_o foe_n do_v frame_v â—nd_v that_o she_o shall_v go_v quick_o to_o the_o king_n â—o_o make_v request_n for_o to_o prevent_v this_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d hatah_n come_v with_o diligence_n that_o day_n â—nd_v tell_v esther_n the_o word_n of_o mordecai_n then_o esther_n send_v hatach_n to_o he_o again_o â—o_o speak_v these_o word_n she_o wise_a do_v he_o ordain_v â—he_v king_n servant_n and_o people_n all_o do_v know_v â—hat_n the_o king_n law_n most_o strict_a do_v not_o allow_v â—hat_n to_o the_o inner_a court_n come_v great_a or_o small_a â—t_z such_o as_o those_o for_o who_o the_o king_n shall_v call_v â—othing_v but_o death_n for_o he_o who_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o approach_v except_o the_o king_n out_o hold_v his_o golden_a sceptre_n thereby_o to_o give_v leave_n to_o come_v to_o he_o none_o but_o such_o after_o live_v but_o i_o have_v not_o be_v call_v unto_o the_o king_n these_o thirty_o day_n tell_v mordecai_n this_o thing_n and_o they_o again_o do_v tell_v to_o mordecai_n the_o word_n which_o esther_n unto_o they_o do_v say_v then_o mordecai_n command_v this_o answer_n quick_o for_o to_o be_v give_v to_o queen_n esther_n think_v not_o with_o thyself_o i_o tell_v thou_o for_o newâ—_n that_o thou_o escape_n shall_v more_o than_o other_o jeâ—_n for_o if_o at_o this_o time_n thou_o do_v hold_v thy_o peace_n enlargement_n shall_v come_v from_o another_o plâ—_n unto_o the_o jew_n but_o thou_o most_o certain_o with_o thy_o father_n house_n shoot_v destroy_v be_v who_o know_v but_o thou_o by_o providence_n divine_a art_n to_o the_o kingdom_n come_v for_o such_o time_n when_o this_o be_v tell_v then_o bid_v the_o gâ—_n esther_n to_o mordecai_n soon_o return_v this_o answer_n go_v quick_o and_o well_o gather_v every_o man_n among_o the_o jew_n present_v within_o shushan_n and_o fast_o you_o for_o i_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n i_o also_o and_o my_o maid_n will_v fast_o likewise_o and_o so_o to_o go_v i_o will_v not_o stand_v in_o awe_n unto_o the_o king_n though_o not_o after_o the_o law_n to_o get_v good_a speed_n now_o from_o my_o heart_n i_o wish_v but_o if_o i_o perish_v then_o let_v i_o perish_v so_o what_o esther_n command_v mordecai_n resolve_v well_o to_o do_v it_o by_o and_o by_o chap._n 5._o it_o come_v to_o pass_v after_o on_o the_o three_o day_n that_o esther_n rich_o clothe_v without_o delay_n in_o th'inner_n court_n of_o the_o king_n house_n then_o stand_v when_o ahasuerus_n king_n this_o understand_v to_o show_v both_o his_o favour_n and_o her_o surety_n his_o golden_a sceptre_n he_o hold_v out_o quick_o so_o esther_n draw_v near_o and_o with_o diligence_n touch_v the_o top_n of_o the_o sceptre_n of_o the_o prince_n what_o will_v thou_o queen_n esther_n then_o say_v the_o king_n what_o be_v thy_o request_n now_o in_o any_o thing_n it_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o ask_v now_o bold_o come_v i_o will_v it_o give_v though_o half_a of_o the_o kingdom_n then_o esther_n say_v if_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o king_n i_o only_o seek_v you_o grant_v i_o this_o say_n let_v the_o king_n and_o haman_n together_o come_v to_o the_o banquet_n i_o have_v prepare_v for_o he_o then_o the_o king_n say_v at_o the_o banquet_n of_o wine_n unto_o ester_n what_o be_v that_o suit_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o request_n unto_o i_o bold_o come_v i_o will_v it_o give_v though_o half_a of_o the_o kingdom_n then_o say_v esther_n this_o only_a suit_n i_o bring_v if_o i_o have_v find_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o king_n favour_n let_v the_o king_n and_o haman_n quick_o come_v to_o my_o feast_n which_o shall_v prepare_v be_v then_o the_o morrow_n as_o the_o king_n shall_v think_v best_a i_o shall_v plain_o show_v what_o be_v my_o request_n then_o go_v haman_n forth_o from_o the_o king_n thâ—_n day_n joyful_a and_o glad_a but_o when_o he_o mordecai_n see_v in_o the_o king_n gate_n that_o he_o up_o not_o stand_v with_o indignation_n kindle_v be_v his_o blood_n nevertheless_o proud_a haman_n do_v refrain_v himself_o until_o he_o return_v again_o unto_o his_o house_n where_o he_o incontinent_a for_o his_o wife_n zeresh_a and_o for_o his_o friend_n send_v and_o haman_n tell_v they_o of_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o his_o riches_n and_o child_n which_o many_o in_o number_n be_v he_o tell_v all_o be_v every_o thing_n wherein_o he_o have_v be_v honour_v by_o the_o king_n who_o have_v in_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o his_o love_n promoted_n he_o the_o prince_n all_o above_o yea_o moreover_o say_v he_o the_o queen_n esther_n make_v a_o great_a feast_n whereat_o none_o at_o all_o be_v except_o the_o king_n and_o i_o and_o to_o be_v plain_a to_o morrow_n invite_v i_o be_o again_o yet_o all_o this_o glory_n avail_v i_o nothing_o as_o long_o as_o i_o see_v mordecai_n sit_v at_o the_o king_n gate_n then_o say_v zeresh_a his_o wife_n and_o all_o his_o friend_n we_o shall_v soon_o end_v this_o strife_n let_v a_o gallous_a of_o fifty_o cubit_n high_a for_o mordecai_n right_o soon_o prepare_v be_v speak_v to_o the_o king_n to_o morrow_n and_o anon_o let_v mordecai_n be_v hang_v thereupon_o then_o merry_o go_v to_o the_o feast_n this_o say_v well_o please_v haman_n and_o he_o a_o gallous_a make_v chap._n 6._o on_o that_o same_o night_n ahasuerus_n the_o king_n can_v not_o get_v sleep_n he_o cause_v to_o he_o bring_v the_o chronicle_n that_o they_o the_o same_o may_v read_v before_o the_o king_n thereto_o he_o take_v good_a heed_n there_o it_o be_v find_v write_v that_o mordecai_n have_v tell_v how_o two_o vile_a traitor_n do_v betray_v the_o king_n bigthana_n and_o teresh_a they_o be_v two_o chamberlen_n the_o keeper_n of_o the_o door_n who_o seek_v on_o ahasuerus_n for_o to_o lay_v their_o hand_n this_o be_v reveal_v by_o mordecay_n what_o honour_v for_o this_o get_v he_o say_v the_o king_n â—he_v servant_n say_v for_o he_o be_v do_v nothing_o in_o this_o mean_a time_n haman_n without_o delay_n be_v come_v to_o court_n to_o cause_n hang_v mordecai_n then_o say_v the_o king_n servant_n unto_o the_o king_n that_o haman_n stand_v in_o the_o court_n in_o he_o bring_v say_a ahasuerus_n who_o to_o haman_n say_v what_o gift_n shall_v be_v give_v or_o what_o honour_v lay_v upon_o the_o man_n on_o who_o the_o king_n delight_n be_v to_o bestow_v honour_n with_o all_o his_o might_n now_o proud_a haman_n think_v in_o his_o lofty_a heart_n that_o to_o he_o the_o king_n will_v this_o all_o impart_v thus_o he_o answ'r_v let_v the_o apparel_n dear_a which_o ahasuerus_n use_v for_o to_o wear_v be_v bring_v with_o horse_n on_o which_o he_o king_n do_v ride_v let_v all_o be_v the_o crown_n be_v set_v upon_o his_o head_n and_o thus_o in_o pomp_n let_v he_o even_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o some_o great_a prince_n be_v clothe_v then_o let_v command_n be_v give_v that_o he_o most_o humble_o with_o all_o speed_n bring_v he_o on_o horseback_n and_o through_o the_o street_n lead_v and_o then_o proclaim_v the_o rider_n there_o before_o thus_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v without_o less_o or_o more_o unto_o the_o man_n who_o the_o king_n majesty_n delight_v to_o honour_n with_o great_a dignity_n then_o say_v the_o king_n unto_o haman_n make_v haste_n now_o take_v my_o horse_n and_o my_o apparel_n best_o â—s_v thou_o have_v say_v and_o do_v to_o mordecai_n â—et_o nothing_o fail_v do_v all_o without_o delay_n then_o haman_n take_v the_o apparel_n and_o the_o horse_n â—aving_a within_o his_o heart_n grief_n and_o remorse_n â—s_v the_o king_n have_v ordain_v without_o delay_n haman_n do_v each_o thing_n unto_o mordecay_n â—efore_o who_o face_n he_o do_v proclaim_v this_o thing_n this_o be_v the_o man_n in_o who_o our_o prince_n and_o king_n have_v his_o delight_n and_o bid_v tell_v at_o this_o hour_n that_o his_o delight_n be_v this_o man_n to_o honour_n then_o mordecai_n
to_o the_o king_n gate_n return_v but_o haman_n haste_v to_o his_o house_n and_o mourn_v have_v his_o head_n cov'r_v in_o sign_n of_o grief_n â—nd_v tell_v zeresh_o his_o wife_n and_o these_o who_o chief_a be_v of_o his_o friend_n what_o do_v to_o he_o befall_v then_o say_v to_o he_o his_o wife_n and_o all_o be_v friend_n all_o â—f_fw-mi mordecai_n be_v of_o the_o jew_n a_o man_n â—efore_o who_o thou_o have_v fall_v do_v what_o thou_o can_v against_o he_o sure_o thou_o shall_v not_o prevail_v â—ut_fw-la shoot_v before_o he_o still_o fall_v without_o fail_n while_o they_o do_v speak_v the_o chamberlen_n in_o haste_n come_v to_o bring_v haman_n unto_o esther_n feast_n chap._n 7._o so_o king_n and_o haman_n come_v with_o esther_n queen_n the_o second_o day_n at_o i_o banquet_n of_o wine_n and_o the_o king_n unto_o esther_n say_v again_o what_o be_v thy_o request_n now_o with_o i_o be_v plain_a conceal_v nothing_o to_o ask_v now_o bold_o come_v i_o will_v it_o give_v though_o half_a of_o 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jehovah_n â—ke_n jeroboam'_v or_o like_a baasha_n likewise_o in_o the_o portion_n of_o jezreel_n â—he_v dog_n shall_v eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o jezebel_n â—r_o her_o vile_a sin_n and_o her_o most_o bloody_a fury_n â—hen_o she_o be_v dead_a none_o shall_v her_o carcase_n bury_v when_o this_o young_a man_n have_v thus_o all_o these_o tâ—_n say_v the_o door_n he_o open_v and_o with_o speed_n he_o flee_v when_o this_o be_v do_v one_o say_v unto_o jehuâ—_n wherefore_o to_o thou_o come_v now_o this_o mad_a fellow_n then_o say_v he_o this_o man_n communication_n you_o well_o know_v i_o need_v no_o more_o expression_n all_o be_v most_o false_a say_v they_o which_o thou_o doâ—_n now_o tell_v we_o true_o what_o thou_o hear_v this_o 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v not_o fain_o say_v he_o but_o will_v you_o tell_v he_o i_o anoint_v have_v king_n of_o isra'l_v when_o these_o man_n hear_v of_o jehu_n this_o say_n they_o trumpet_n blue_a and_o cry_v jehu_n be_v kinâ—_n so_o jehu_n king_n '_o against_o joram_n do_v conspire_v to_o jezreel_n he_o in_o wrath_n hot_a like_o fire_n rod_n in_o chariot_n for_o there_o joram_n to_o slay_v with_o ahazia_n who_o be_v come_v that_o day_n to_o see_v joram_n who_o there_o cure_v his_o wound_n make_v by_o hazael_n fight_v in_o his_o bound_n then_o on_o a_o high_a tower_n in_o fair_a jezreel_n stand_v a_o watchman_n who_o to_o the_o king_n do_v i_o clear_o see_v a_o huge_a great_a company_n then_o joram_n say_v take_v a_o horseman_n quick_o and_o send_v to_o meet_v they_o to_o they_o let_v he_o be_v it_o for_o peace_n that_o you_o come_v so_o this_o day_n when_o he_o thus_o say_v stout_a jehu_n in_o a_o rage_n say_fw-la turn_v behind_o i_o a_o most_o sure_o presage_v 〈◊〉_d bloody_a war_n the_o watchman_n this_o see_v â—ow_o all_o appear_v declare_v unto_o the_o king_n yet_o once_o again_o a_o horseman_n to_o they_o send_v â—id_v king_n joram_n that_o what_o these_o man_n intend_v â—e_n may_v now_o know_v than_o go_v that_o second_o man_n â—ho_fw-mi one_o 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〈◊〉_d he_o he_o say_v be_v thy_o heart_n right_a with_o i_o 〈◊〉_d mine_n with_o thou_o he_o say_v it_o be_v true_o â—en_o say_v jehu_n give_v to_o i_o now_o thy_o hand_n â—ter_v my_o coach_n as_o king_n i_o thou_o command_v â—w_o come_v say_v he_o according_a to_o my_o word_n â—d_a see_v what_o zeal_n i_o have_v have_v for_o the_o lord_n then_o jehu_n come_v unto_o samaria_n 〈◊〉_d the_o direction_n of_o the_o great_a jovah_n 〈◊〉_d ahab'_v race_n he_o leave_v not_o one_o at_o all_o â—ho_fw-mi after_o he_o do_v piss_v against_o the_o wall_n â—us_o he_o fulfil_v the_o word_n of_o jehovah_n â—hich_v he_o before_o do_v
last_o of_o all_o â—y_a nehemiah_n thou_o make_v up_o the_o wall_n â—f_o fair_a salem_n o_o make_v we_o all_o to_o feel_v within_o our_o heart_n such_o burn_a holy_a zeal_n nehemiah_n the_o consolation_n of_o the_o lord_n chap._n 1._o as_o i_o be_v in_o shushan_n there_o come_v to_o i_o one_o of_o my_o brethren_n call_v hanani_n with_o certain_a man_n of_o judah_n of_o who_o i_o â—hat_n be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o poor_a jew_n do_v try_v â—hat_n have_v escape_v from_o among_o danger_n great_a â—nd_v which_o of_o the_o captivity_n be_v leave_v and_o they_o again_o together_o say_v to_o i_o â—he_v remnant_n leave_v of_o the_o captivity_n â—e_v in_o reproach_n and_o great_a affliction_n and_o salems_n wall_n be_v also_o break_v down_o our_o foe_n most_o fierce_a who_o '_o against_o we_o do_v conspire_v the_o gate_n thereof_o have_v all_o now_o burn_v with_o firâ—_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o i_o these_o word_n do_v heâ—_n from_o great_a mourning_n i_o can_v no_o more_o forbeaâ—_n while_o that_o my_o heart_n grieve_v to_o and_o fro_o wâ—_n drive_v i_o do_v both_o fast_a and_o pray_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n i_o say_v o_o lord_n of_o heaven_n i_o beseech_v thou_o great_a and_o terrible_a that_o keep_v mercy_n and_o covenant_n for_o they_o that_o do_v he_o love_v and_o keep_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o lord_n above_o unto_o thy_o servant_n give_v attentive_a ear_n that_o thou_o thy_o servant_n prayer_n well_o may_v hear_v which_o before_o thou_o i_o pray_v both_o day_n and_o night_n israel_n sin_n confess_v in_o thy_o sight_n not_o only_o so_o but_o oh_o alas_o both_o i_o and_o all_o be_v my_o father_n house_n have_v sin_v great_o against_o thou_o we_o have_v most_o corrupt_o deal_v for_o which_o great_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n we_o have_v feâ—_n thy_o statute_n and_o thy_o most_o righteous_a judgement_n we_o have_v not_o keep_v which_o thou_o by_o thy_o servant_n moses_n do_v give_v remember_v i_o pray_v thou_o what_o thou_o in_o justice_n and_o all_o be_v in_o mercy_n speak_v by_o moses_n say_v if_o you_o transgress_v i_o will_v you_o scatter_v but_o if_o you_o confess_v humble_o your_o sin_n and_o return_v timeous_o â—o_o i_o i_o will_v you_o gather_v most_o quick_o 〈◊〉_d our_o enemy_n also_o i_o will_v defame_v â—nd_n will_v you_o bring_v where_o i_o will_v set_v my_o name_n now_o these_o be_v thy_o most_o faithful_a servant_n and_o people_n who_o thou_o by_o thy_o almighty_a hand_n redeem_v haste_n o_o lord_z my_o god_n now_o grant_v â—n_a ear_n attentive_a unto_o thy_o servant_n â—nd_v to_o thy_o servant_n prayer_n now_o give_v ear_n â—ho_fw-mi thy_o great_a name_n always_o desire_v to_o fear_v â—hat_n i_o intend_v now_o prosper_v i_o thou_o pray_v â—hat_n i_o may_v find_v thy_o assistance_n this_o day_n 〈◊〉_d the_o sight_n of_o this_o man_n i_o mercy_n grant_v â—or_a i_o cupbearer_n be_v the_o king_n servant_n chap._n 2._o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o artaxerxes_n king_n i_o his_o cupbearer_n wine_n to_o he_o do_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d his_o presence_n i_o have_v not_o be_v before_o â—s_v i_o be_v then_o in_o great_a sadness_n wherefore_o â—he_v king_n himself_o thus_o look_v on_o i_o say_v â—hat_n ail_v thou_o and_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o sad_a â—eeing_v with_o sickness_n thou_o not_o trouble_v art_n this_o nothing_o else_o be_v but_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n when_o by_o the_o king_n these_o word_n be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d say_v then_o i_o anon_o be_v very_o sore_o afraid_a when_o at_o this_o time_n fear_v make_v my_o lip_n to_o quiver_n unto_o the_o king_n i_o say_v king_n live_v for_o ever_o why_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v sad_a and_o all_o aghast_a when_o the_o city_n of_o salem_n lie_v waste_v the_o place_n of_o my_o father_n sepulcher_n dear_a its_o gate_n be_v burn_v from_o grief_n who_o can_v forbear_v then_o say_v the_o king_n to_o i_o see_v what_o be_v best_a for_o what_o do_v thou_o now_o greeve_v make_v request_n then_o lift_v up_o my_o heart_n i_o do_v soon_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o the_o king_n do_v say_v if_o it_o the_o king_n please_v and_o if_o thy_o servant_n have_v in_o thy_o sight_n find_v favour_n to_o i_o grant_v that_o i_o be_v send_v unto_o judah_n city_n that_o it_o anon_o may_v build_v be_v by_o i_o then_o say_v the_o king_n the_o queen_n all_o be_v sit_a bâ—_n for_o how_o long_o shall_v be_v this_o thy_o great_a journey_n and_o when_o will_v thou_o again_o to_o we_o return_v now_o set_v a_o time_n it_o keep_v and_o not_o adjourn_v when_o i_o this_o hear_v i_o set_v to_o he_o a_o time_n to_o let_v i_o go_v the_o king_n do_v well_o incline_v moreover_o i_o say_v to_o the_o king_n humble_o if_o it_o the_o king_n shall_v please_v let_v soon_o to_o i_o letter_n be_v give_v for_o they_o that_o do_v govern_v beyond_o the_o river_n that_o they_o well_o may_v learn_v that_o thy_o will_n be_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o jovah_n â—hat_n they_o convey_v i_o over_o to_o judah_n also_o a_o letter_n to_o get_v i_o think_v best_a â—o_o asaph_n the_o keeper_n of_o the_o forest_n â—hat_n he_o timber_n shall_v give_v for_o beam_n quick_o â—o_o make_v the_o gate_n of_o palace_n house_n city_n â—hat_n i_o do_v seek_v that_o do_v the_o king_n command_n accord_v as_o on_o i_o be_v god_n good_a hand_n â—hen_o i_o beyond_o the_o river_n come_v quick_o â—ving_v captain_n which_o the_o king_n send_v with_o i_o when_o sanbalat_n the_o wicked_a horonite_n â—d_a tobiah_n the_o servant_n ammonite_n â—eard_v of_o it_o it_z they_o grieve_v exceed_o â—hat_n any_o seek_v the_o good_a of_o god_n city_n so_o god_n who_o i_o do_v save_v in_o all_o my_o way_n â—ought_v i_o to_o salem_n where_o i_o be_v three_o day_n 〈◊〉_d the_o night_n time_n when_o sleep_n sad_a on_o man_n fall_v 〈◊〉_d go_v and_o view_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o wall_n thereafter_o i_o the_o jew_n do_v all_o invite_v 〈◊〉_d build_v the_o wall_n and_o that_o even_o in_o despite_n 〈◊〉_d all_o their_o foe_n you_o know_v say_v i_o what_o be_v past_a â—rusalem_fw-la god_n city_n lie_v waste_v â—a_o what_o our_o great_a foe_n do_v most_o require_v â—e_v wall_n be_v down_o the_o gate_n be_v burn_v with_o fire_n â—en_z i_o to_o they_o declare_v most_o clear_o â—w_o that_o the_o good_a hand_n of_o god_n be_v on_o i_o â—d_a how_o the_o king_n before_o i_o do_v depart_v speak_v to_o i_o word_n which_o do_v comfort_v my_o heaâ—_n let_v we_o rise_v up_o and_o build_v courageous_o so_o god_n their_o heart_n make_v stout_a and_o hand_n readâ—_n but_o when_o that_o sanballat_n the_o horonite_n and_o tobiah_n the_o servant_n ammonite_n and_o geshen_v the_o arabian_a do_v hear_v they_o at_o our_o work_n begin_v to_o laugh_v and_o gyre_n and_o we_o despise_v what_o be_v this_o great_a do_v say_v they_o will_v you_o rebel_v against_o the_o king_n then_o unto_o they_o i_o most_o bold_o do_v say_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n will_v prosper_v we_o this_o day_n therefore_o we_o now_o his_o servant_n will_v arise_v and_o build_v but_o you_o who_o god_n servant_n despise_v in_o god_n salem_n have_v no_o memorial_n you_o have_v no_o portion_n yea_o no_o right_a at_o all_o chap._n 3._o in_o this_o chapter_n we_o have_v the_o name_n of_o all_o these_o who_o do_v build_v fair_a salems_n break_a wall_n chap._n 4._o but_o after_o when_o that_o wicked_a sanballat_n hear_v that_o we_o do_v so_o build_v the_o wall_n and_o thâ—_n we_o courage_n have_v he_o wroth_a with_o indignation_n do_v scoff_n and_o mock_v the_o whole_a jewish_a nation_n before_o his_o brethren_n and_o of_o samaria_n â—e_v army_n he_o say_v laugh_v with_o ha_o ha_o â—hese_fw-mi feeble_a jew_n what_o will_v they_o fortify_v â—emselves_n or_o what_o will_v they_o most_o foolish_o 〈◊〉_d sacrifice_n will_v they_o even_o in_o a_o day_n â—d_a all_o this_o work_n will_v they_o revive_v i_o say_v â—e_z stones_z out_o of_o their_o bruise_a rubbish_n heap_n â—hich_v be_v all_o burn_v now_o be_v the_o ammonite_n â—obiah_o by_o he_o who_o say_v scornful_o â—l_o that_o they_o build_v will_v fall_v down_o by_o and_o by_o 〈◊〉_d that_o a_o fox_n but_o leap_n upon_o their_o wall_n â—e_n shall_v it_o break_v down_o and_o make_v all_o to_o fall_v hear_v lord_n how_o we_o despise_a be_v indeed_o â—nd_v their_o reproach_n turn_v upon_o their_o own_o head_n â—nd_v make_v they_o all_o at_o last_o a_o prey_n to_o be_v â—en_z in_o the_o land_n of_o their_o captivity_n â—nd_v cover_v not_o their_o great_a sin_n less_o or_o more_o â—r_n thou_o to_o anger_v the_o bvilder_n before_o â—ey_n have_v provoke_v so_o we_o do_v anon_o â—ild_a all_o the_o wall_n till_o all_o be_v full_o do_v but_o when_o sanballat_n and_o tobiah_n vain_a â—ith_n ammonits_n arabian_n profane_a â—nd_v ashdodite_n that_o salems_n wall_n do_v hear_v â—as_v