Psalms 25:19Open English Bible (US)

Ruth 1:15

“Look,” said Naomi, “your sister-in-law is going back to her own people and to her own gods. Go along with her!”

Esther 2:8

When the king’s command and decree were known, many girls were gathered together to Susa the capital under the custody of Hegai. Esther was also taken into the king’s palace and placed under the custody of Hegai, who had charge of the women.

Esther 4:3

In every province, wherever the king’s command and decree went, there was great mourning, fasting, weeping, and wailing among the Jews. Many of them sat in sackcloth and ashes.

Esther 5:11

and recounted to them the greatness of his wealth, how many children he had, and all the ways in which the king had honored him, and how he had promoted him above the officials and the royal courtiers.

Esther 8:6

For how can I bear to look upon the evil that will come to my people? How can I bear to see their destruction?”