Treasury of Scripture
Yea, Esther. Plutarch, in his life of Artaxerxes, informs us, that none but the king's mother, and his real wife, were permitted to sit at his table; and therefore he mentions it as a condescension in that prince, that he sometimes invited his brothers. Haman, therefore, had some reason to be proud of this favour.
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Job 8:12,13 Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it wither before any other herb...
Job 20:5-8 That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment...
Psalm 37:35,36 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree...
Proverbs 7:22,23 He goes after her straightway, as an ox goes to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks...
Proverbs 27:1 Boast not yourself of to morrow; for you know not what a day may bring forth.
Luke 21:34,35 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life...
1 Thessalonians 5:3 For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction comes on them, as travail on a woman with child...
