Matthew 12:5Open English Bible (Commonwealth)
And haven’t you read in the law that, on the Sabbath, the priest in the Temple break the Sabbath and yet are not guilty?
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On that night the king was unable to sleep, so he gave orders to bring the books that recorded memorable deeds, and they were read before the king.
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Haman recounted to Zeresh his wife and to all his friends everything that had happened to him. Then his wise men and Zeresh his wife said to him, ‘If Mordecai before whom you have already been humiliated is of the Jewish people, you can do nothing against him but will surely fall before him.’