Esther: The Hebrew-Persian QueenH.H. Bancroft & Company, 1859 - 353 pages |
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... favors rightfully dis- tributed - Providence a long chain - Real and appa- rent happiness distinguished .... CHAPTER XVI . THE LAW OF RETRIBUTION . Harm watch , harm catch - The highth of the gallows- Retributive Justice seen in the ...
... favors rightfully dis- tributed - Providence a long chain - Real and appa- rent happiness distinguished .... CHAPTER XVI . THE LAW OF RETRIBUTION . Harm watch , harm catch - The highth of the gallows- Retributive Justice seen in the ...
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... favor in the sight of all them that looked upon her . So Esther was taken unto king Ahasuerus into his house - royal in the tenth month , which is the month Tebeth , in the seventh year of his reign . And the king loved Esther above all ...
... favor in the sight of all them that looked upon her . So Esther was taken unto king Ahasuerus into his house - royal in the tenth month , which is the month Tebeth , in the seventh year of his reign . And the king loved Esther above all ...
Page 49
... favor in his sight : and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand . So Esther drew near , and touched the top of the sceptre . Then said the king unto her , What wilt thou , queen Esther ? and what is thy ...
... favor in his sight : and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand . So Esther drew near , and touched the top of the sceptre . Then said the king unto her , What wilt thou , queen Esther ? and what is thy ...
Page 52
... favor 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 ...
... favor 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 ...
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... favor in his sight , and the thing seem right before the king , and I be pleasing in his eyes , let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite , which he wrote to destroy the Jews which are ...
... favor in his sight , and the thing seem right before the king , and I be pleasing in his eyes , let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite , which he wrote to destroy the Jews which are ...
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