Verse 12

When righteous{H6662} men do rejoice{H5970}{(H8800)}, there is great{H7227} glory{H8597}: but when the wicked{H7563} rise{H6965}{(H8800)}, a man{H120} is hidden{H2664}{(H8792)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 29:2 : 2 When the righteous{H6662} are in authority{H7235}{(H8800)}, the people{H5971} rejoice{H8055}{(H8799)}: but when the wicked{H7563} beareth rule{H4910}{(H8800)}, the people{H5971} mourn{H584}{(H8735)}.
  • Prov 11:10 : 10 When it goeth well{H2898} with the righteous{H6662}, the city{H7151} rejoiceth{H5970}{(H8799)}: and when the wicked{H7563} perish{H6}{(H8800)}, there is shouting{H7440}.
  • Prov 28:28 : 28 When the wicked{H7563} rise{H6965}{(H8800)}, men{H120} hide{H5641}{(H8735)} themselves: but when they perish{H6}{(H8800)}, the righteous{H6662} increase{H7235}{(H8799)}.
  • Eccl 10:5-6 : 5 There is{H3426} an evil{H7451} which I have seen{H7200}{(H8804)} under the sun{H8121}, as an error{H7684} which proceedeth{H3318}{(H8802)} from{H6440} the ruler{H7989}: 6 Folly{H5529} is set{H5414}{(H8738)} in great{H7227} dignity{H4791}, and the rich{H6223} sit{H3427}{(H8799)} in low place{H8216}.
  • Eccl 10:16 : 16 Woe{H337} to thee, O land{H776}, when thy king{H4428} is a child{H5288}, and thy princes{H8269} eat{H398}{(H8799)} in the morning{H1242}!
  • Jer 5:1 : 1 Run ye to and fro{H7751}{(H8786)} through the streets{H2351} of Jerusalem{H3389}, and see{H7200}{(H8798)} now, and know{H3045}{(H8798)}, and seek{H1245}{(H8761)} in the broad places{H7339} thereof, if ye can find{H4672}{(H8799)} a man{H376}, if there be{H3426} any that executeth{H6213}{(H8802)} judgment{H4941}, that seeketh{H1245}{(H8764)} the truth{H530}; and I will pardon{H5545}{(H8799)} it.
  • Jer 36:26 : 26 But the king{H4428} commanded{H6680}{(H8762)} Jerahmeel{H3396} the son{H1121} of Hammelech{H4429}, and Seraiah{H8304} the son{H1121} of Azriel{H5837}, and Shelemiah{H8018} the son{H1121} of Abdeel{H5655}, to take{H3947}{(H8800)} Baruch{H1263} the scribe{H5608}{(H8802)} and Jeremiah{H3414} the prophet{H5030}: but the LORD{H3068} hid{H5641}{(H8686)} them.
  • Luke 19:37-38 : 37 And when he{G846} was come nigh{G1448}{(G5723)}, even{G1161} now{G2235} at{G4314} the descent{G2600} of the mount{G3735} of Olives{G1636}, the whole{G537} multitude{G4128} of the disciples{G3101} began{G756}{(G5662)} to rejoice{G5463}{(G5723)} and praise{G134}{(G5721)} God{G2316} with a loud{G3173} voice{G5456} for{G4012} all{G3956} the mighty works{G1411} that{G3739} they had seen{G1492}{(G5627)}; 38 Saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Blessed{G2127}{(G5772)} be the King{G935} that cometh{G2064}{(G5740)} in{G1722} the name{G3686} of the Lord{G2962}: peace{G1515} in{G1722} heaven{G3772}, and{G2532} glory{G1391} in{G1722} the highest{G5310}.
  • Heb 11:37-38 : 37 They were stoned{G3034}{(G5681)}, they were sawn asunder{G4249}{(G5681)}, were tempted{G3985}{(G5681)}, were slain{G599}{(G5627)} with{G1722} the sword{G5408}{G3162}: they wandered about{G4022}{(G5627)} in{G1722} sheepskins{G3374} and{G1722} goatskins{G122}{G1192}; being destitute{G5302}{(G5746)}, afflicted{G2346}{(G5746)}, tormented{G2558}{(G5746)}; 38 (Of whom{G3739} the world{G2889} was{G2258}{(G5713)} not{G3756} worthy{G514}:) they wandered{G4105}{(G5746)} in{G1722} deserts{G2047}, and{G2532} in mountains{G3735}, and{G2532} in dens{G4693} and{G2532} caves{G3692} of the earth{G1093}.
  • 1 Sam 24:11 : 11 Moreover, my father{H1}, see{H7200}{(H8798)}, yea, see{H7200}{(H8798)} the skirt{H3671} of thy robe{H4598} in my hand{H3027}: for in that I cut off{H3772}{(H8800)} the skirt{H3671} of thy robe{H4598}, and killed{H2026}{(H8804)} thee not, know{H3045}{(H8798)} thou and see{H7200}{(H8798)} that there is neither evil{H7451} nor transgression{H6588} in mine hand{H3027}, and I have not sinned{H2398}{(H8804)} against thee; yet thou huntest{H6658}{(H8802)} my soul{H5315} to take{H3947}{(H8800)} it.
  • 1 Kgs 17:3-9 : 3 Get{H3212}{(H8798)} thee hence, and turn{H6437}{(H8804)} thee eastward{H6924}, and hide{H5641}{(H8738)} thyself by the brook{H5158} Cherith{H3747}, that is before{H6440} Jordan{H3383}. 4 And it shall be, that thou shalt drink{H8354}{(H8799)} of the brook{H5158}; and I have commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} the ravens{H6158} to feed{H3557}{(H8771)} thee there. 5 So he went{H3212}{(H8799)} and did{H6213}{(H8799)} according unto the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068}: for he went{H3212}{(H8799)} and dwelt{H3427}{(H8799)} by the brook{H5158} Cherith{H3747}, that is before{H6440} Jordan{H3383}. 6 And the ravens{H6158} brought{H935}{(H8688)} him bread{H3899} and flesh{H1320} in the morning{H1242}, and bread{H3899} and flesh{H1320} in the evening{H6153}; and he drank{H8354}{(H8799)} of the brook{H5158}. 7 And it came to pass after{H7093} a while{H3117}, that the brook{H5158} dried up{H3001}{(H8799)}, because there had been no rain{H1653} in the land{H776}. 8 And the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068} came unto him, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, 9 Arise{H6965}{(H8798)}, get{H3212}{(H8798)} thee to Zarephath{H6886}, which belongeth to Zidon{H6721}, and dwell{H3427}{(H8804)} there: behold, I have commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} a widow{H490} woman{H802} there to sustain{H3557}{(H8771)} thee. 10 So he arose{H6965}{(H8799)} and went{H3212}{(H8799)} to Zarephath{H6886}. And when he came{H935}{(H8799)} to the gate{H6607} of the city{H5892}, behold, the widow{H490} woman{H802} was there gathering{H7197}{(H8781)} of sticks{H6086}: and he called{H7121}{(H8799)} to her, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Fetch{H3947}{(H8798)} me, I pray thee, a little{H4592} water{H4325} in a vessel{H3627}, that I may drink{H8354}{(H8799)}. 11 And as she was going{H3212}{(H8799)} to fetch{H3947}{(H8800)} it, he called{H7121}{(H8799)} to her, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Bring{H3947}{(H8798)} me, I pray thee, a morsel{H6595} of bread{H3899} in thine hand{H3027}. 12 And she said{H559}{(H8799)}, As the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} liveth{H2416}, I have{H3426} not a cake{H4580}, but an handful{H4393}{H3709} of meal{H7058} in a barrel{H3537}, and a little{H4592} oil{H8081} in a cruse{H6835}: and, behold, I am gathering{H7197}{(H8781)} two{H8147} sticks{H6086}, that I may go in{H935}{(H8804)} and dress{H6213}{(H8804)} it for me and my son{H1121}, that we may eat{H398}{(H8804)} it, and die{H4191}{(H8804)}. 13 And Elijah{H452} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto her, Fear{H3372}{(H8799)} not; go{H935}{(H8798)} and do{H6213}{(H8798)} as thou hast said{H1697}: but make{H6213}{(H8798)} me thereof{H8033} a little{H6996} cake{H5692} first{H7223}, and bring{H3318}{(H8689)} it unto me, and after{H314} make{H6213}{(H8799)} for thee and for thy son{H1121}. 14 For thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478}, The barrel{H3537} of meal{H7058} shall not waste{H3615}{(H8799)}, neither shall the cruse{H6835} of oil{H8081} fail{H2637}{(H8799)}, until the day{H3117} that the LORD{H3068} sendeth{H5414}{(H8800)} rain{H1653} upon{H6440} the earth{H127}. 15 And she went{H3212}{(H8799)} and did{H6213}{(H8799)} according to the saying{H1697} of Elijah{H452}: and she, and he, and her house{H1004}, did eat{H398}{(H8799)} many days{H3117}. 16 And the barrel{H3537} of meal{H7058} wasted{H3615}{(H8804)} not, neither did the cruse{H6835} of oil{H8081} fail{H2638}, according to the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068}, which he spake{H1696}{(H8765)} by{H3027} Elijah{H452}. 17 And it came to pass after{H310} these things{H1697}, that the son{H1121} of the woman{H802}, the mistress{H1172} of the house{H1004}, fell sick{H2470}{(H8804)}; and his sickness{H2483} was so{H3966} sore{H2389}, that there was no breath{H5397} left{H3498}{(H8738)} in him. 18 And she said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Elijah{H452}, What have I to do with thee, O thou man{H376} of God{H430}? art thou come{H935}{(H8804)} unto me to call{H2142} my sin{H5771} to remembrance{H2142}{(H8687)}, and to slay{H4191}{(H8687)} my son{H1121}? 19 And he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto her, Give{H5414}{(H8798)} me thy son{H1121}. And he took{H3947}{(H8799)} him out of her bosom{H2436}, and carried him up{H5927}{(H8686)} into a loft{H5944}, where he abode{H3427}{(H8802)}, and laid{H7901}{(H8686)} him upon his own bed{H4296}. 20 And he cried{H7121}{(H8799)} unto the LORD{H3068}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, O LORD{H3068} my God{H430}, hast thou also brought evil{H7489}{(H8689)} upon the widow{H490} with whom I sojourn{H1481}{(H8711)}, by slaying{H4191}{(H8687)} her son{H1121}? 21 And he stretched{H4058}{(H8709)} himself upon the child{H3206} three{H7969} times{H6471}, and cried{H7121}{(H8799)} unto the LORD{H3068}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, O LORD{H3068} my God{H430}, I pray thee, let this child's{H3206} soul{H5315} come{H7725} into him{H7130} again{H7725}{(H8799)}. 22 And the LORD{H3068} heard{H8085}{(H8799)} the voice{H6963} of Elijah{H452}; and the soul{H5315} of the child{H3206} came{H7725} into him{H7130} again{H7725}{(H8799)}, and he revived{H2421}{(H8799)}. 23 And Elijah{H452} took{H3947}{(H8799)} the child{H3206}, and brought him down{H3381}{(H8686)} out of the chamber{H5944} into the house{H1004}, and delivered{H5414}{(H8799)} him unto his mother{H517}: and Elijah{H452} said{H559}{(H8799)}, See{H7200}{(H8798)}, thy son{H1121} liveth{H2416}. 24 And the woman{H802} said{H559}{(H8799)} to Elijah{H452}, Now by this{H2088} I know{H3045}{(H8804)} that thou art a man{H376} of God{H430}, and that the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068} in thy mouth{H6310} is truth{H571}.
  • 1 Kgs 18:13 : 13 Was it not told{H5046}{(H8717)} my lord{H113} what I did{H6213}{(H8804)} when Jezebel{H348} slew{H2026}{(H8800)} the prophets{H5030} of the LORD{H3068}, how I hid{H2244}{(H8686)} an hundred{H3967} men{H376} of the LORD'S{H3068} prophets{H5030} by fifty{H2572} in a cave{H4631}, and fed{H3557}{(H8770)} them with bread{H3899} and water{H4325}?
  • 1 Kgs 19:3 : 3 And when he saw{H7200}{(H8799)} that, he arose{H6965}{(H8799)}, and went{H3212}{(H8799)} for his life{H5315}, and came{H935}{(H8799)} to Beersheba{H884}, which belongeth to Judah{H3063}, and left{H3240}{(H8686)} his servant{H5288} there.
  • 1 Chr 15:25-28 : 25 So David{H1732}, and the elders{H2205} of Israel{H3478}, and the captains{H8269} over thousands{H505}, went{H1980}{(H8802)} to bring up{H5927}{(H8687)} the ark{H727} of the covenant{H1285} of the LORD{H3068} out of the house{H1004} of Obededom{H5654} with joy{H8057}. 26 And it came to pass, when God{H430} helped{H5826}{(H8800)} the Levites{H3881} that bare{H5375}{(H8802)} the ark{H727} of the covenant{H1285} of the LORD{H3068}, that they offered{H2076}{(H8799)} seven{H7651} bullocks{H6499} and seven{H7651} rams{H352}. 27 And David{H1732} was clothed{H3736}{(H8794)} with a robe{H4598} of fine linen{H948}, and all the Levites{H3881} that bare{H5375}{(H8802)} the ark{H727}, and the singers{H7891}{(H8789)}, and Chenaniah{H3663} the master{H8269} of the song{H4853} with the singers{H7891}{(H8789)}: David{H1732} also had upon him an ephod{H646} of linen{H906}. 28 Thus all Israel{H3478} brought up{H5927}{(H8688)} the ark{H727} of the covenant{H1285} of the LORD{H3068} with shouting{H8643}, and with sound{H6963} of the cornet{H7782}, and with trumpets{H2689}, and with cymbals{H4700}, making a noise{H8085}{(H8688)} with psalteries{H5035} and harps{H3658}.
  • 1 Chr 16:7-9 : 7 Then on that day{H3117} David{H1732} delivered{H5414}{(H8804)} first{H7218} this psalm to thank{H3034}{(H8687)} the LORD{H3068} into the hand{H3027} of Asaph{H623} and his brethren{H251}. 8 Give thanks{H3034}{(H8685)} unto the LORD{H3068}, call{H7121}{(H8798)} upon his name{H8034}, make known{H3045}{(H8685)} his deeds{H5949} among the people{H5971}. 9 Sing{H7891}{(H8798)} unto him, sing psalms{H2167}{(H8761)} unto him, talk{H7878}{(H8798)} ye of all his wondrous{H6381}{(H8737)} works. 10 Glory{H1984}{(H8690)} ye in his holy{H6944} name{H8034}: let the heart{H3820} of them rejoice{H8055}{(H8799)} that seek{H1245}{(H8764)} the LORD{H3068}. 11 Seek{H1875}{(H8798)} the LORD{H3068} and his strength{H5797}, seek{H1245}{(H8761)} his face{H6440} continually{H8548}. 12 Remember{H2142}{(H8798)} his marvellous{H6381}{(H8737)} works that he hath done{H6213}{(H8804)}, his wonders{H4159}, and the judgments{H4941} of his mouth{H6310}; 13 O ye seed{H2233} of Israel{H3478} his servant{H5650}, ye children{H1121} of Jacob{H3290}, his chosen ones{H972}. 14 He is the LORD{H3068} our God{H430}; his judgments{H4941} are in all the earth{H776}. 15 Be ye mindful{H2142}{(H8798)} always{H5769} of his covenant{H1285}; the word{H1697} which he commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} to a thousand{H505} generations{H1755}; 16 Even of the covenant which he made{H3772}{(H8804)} with Abraham{H85}, and of his oath{H7621} unto Isaac{H3327}; 17 And hath confirmed{H5975}{(H8686)} the same to Jacob{H3290} for a law{H2706}, and to Israel{H3478} for an everlasting{H5769} covenant{H1285}, 18 Saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Unto thee will I give{H5414}{(H8799)} the land{H776} of Canaan{H3667}, the lot{H2256} of your inheritance{H5159}; 19 When ye were but few{H4557}{H4962}, even a few{H4592}, and strangers{H1481}{(H8802)} in it. 20 And when they went{H1980}{(H8691)} from nation{H1471} to nation{H1471}, and from one kingdom{H4467} to another{H312} people{H5971}; 21 He suffered{H3240}{(H8689)} no man{H376} to do them wrong{H6231}{(H8800)}: yea, he reproved{H3198}{(H8686)} kings{H4428} for their sakes, 22 Saying, Touch{H5060}{(H8799)} not mine anointed{H4899}, and do my prophets{H5030} no harm{H7489}{(H8686)}. 23 Sing{H7891}{(H8798)} unto the LORD{H3068}, all the earth{H776}; shew forth{H1319}{(H8761)} from day{H3117} to day{H3117} his salvation{H3444}. 24 Declare{H5608}{(H8761)} his glory{H3519} among the heathen{H1471}; his marvellous works{H6381}{(H8737)} among all nations{H5971}. 25 For great{H1419} is the LORD{H3068}, and greatly{H3966} to be praised{H1984}{(H8794)}: he also is to be feared{H3372}{(H8737)} above all gods{H430}. 26 For all the gods{H430} of the people{H5971} are idols{H457}: but the LORD{H3068} made{H6213}{(H8804)} the heavens{H8064}. 27 Glory{H1935} and honour{H1926} are in his presence{H6440}; strength{H5797} and gladness{H2304} are in his place{H4725}. 28 Give{H3051}{(H8798)} unto the LORD{H3068}, ye kindreds{H4940} of the people{H5971}, give{H3051}{(H8798)} unto the LORD{H3068} glory{H3519} and strength{H5797}. 29 Give{H3051}{(H8798)} unto the LORD{H3068} the glory{H3519} due unto his name{H8034}: bring{H5375}{(H8798)} an offering{H4503}, and come{H935}{(H8798)} before{H6440} him: worship{H7812}{(H8690)} the LORD{H3068} in the beauty{H1927} of holiness{H6944}. 30 Fear{H2342}{(H8798)} before{H6440} him, all the earth{H776}: the world{H8398} also shall be stable{H3559}{(H8735)}, that it be not moved{H4131}{(H8735)}. 31 Let the heavens{H8064} be glad{H8055}{(H8799)}, and let the earth{H776} rejoice{H1523}{(H8799)}: and let men say{H559}{(H8799)} among the nations{H1471}, The LORD{H3068} reigneth{H4427}{(H8804)}. 32 Let the sea{H3220} roar{H7481}{(H8799)}, and the fulness{H4393} thereof: let the fields{H7704} rejoice{H5970}{(H8799)}, and all that is therein. 33 Then shall the trees{H6086} of the wood{H3293} sing out{H7442}{(H8762)} at the presence{H6440} of the LORD{H3068}, because he cometh{H935}{(H8804)} to judge{H8199}{(H8800)} the earth{H776}. 34 O give thanks{H3034}{(H8685)} unto the LORD{H3068}; for he is good{H2896}; for his mercy{H2617} endureth for ever{H5769}. 35 And say{H559}{(H8798)} ye, Save{H3467}{(H8685)} us, O God{H430} of our salvation{H3468}, and gather us together{H6908}{(H8761)}, and deliver{H5337}{(H8685)} us from the heathen{H1471}, that we may give thanks{H3034}{(H8687)} to thy holy{H6944} name{H8034}, and glory{H7623}{(H8692)} in thy praise{H8416}. 36 Blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} be the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478} for ever{H5769} and ever{H5769}. And all the people{H5971} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Amen{H543}, and praised{H1984}{(H8763)} the LORD{H3068}.
  • 1 Chr 29:20-22 : 20 And David{H1732} said{H559}{(H8799)} to all the congregation{H6951}, Now bless{H1288}{(H8761)} the LORD{H3068} your God{H430}. And all the congregation{H6951} blessed{H1288}{(H8762)} the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of their fathers{H1}, and bowed down their heads{H6915}{(H8799)}, and worshipped{H7812}{(H8691)} the LORD{H3068}, and the king{H4428}. 21 And they sacrificed{H2076}{(H8799)} sacrifices{H2077} unto the LORD{H3068}, and offered{H5927}{(H8686)} burnt offerings{H5930} unto the LORD{H3068}, on the morrow{H4283} after that day{H3117}, even a thousand{H505} bullocks{H6499}, a thousand{H505} rams{H352}, and a thousand{H505} lambs{H3532}, with their drink offerings{H5262}, and sacrifices{H2077} in abundance{H7230} for all Israel{H3478}: 22 And did eat{H398}{(H8799)} and drink{H8354}{(H8799)} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068} on that day{H3117} with great{H1419} gladness{H8057}. And they made Solomon{H8010} the son{H1121} of David{H1732} king{H4427}{(H8686)} the second time{H8145}, and anointed{H4886}{(H8799)} him unto the LORD{H3068} to be the chief governor{H5057}, and Zadok{H6659} to be priest{H3548}.
  • 2 Chr 7:10 : 10 And on the three{H7969} and twentieth{H6242} day{H3117} of the seventh{H7637} month{H2320} he sent{H7971} the people{H5971} away{H7971}{(H8765)} into their tents{H168}, glad{H8056} and merry{H2896} in heart{H3820} for the goodness{H2896} that the LORD{H3068} had shewed{H6213}{(H8804)} unto David{H1732}, and to Solomon{H8010}, and to Israel{H3478} his people{H5971}.
  • 2 Chr 30:22-27 : 22 And Hezekiah{H3169} spake{H1696}{(H8762)} comfortably{H3820} unto all the Levites{H3881} that taught{H7919}{(H8688)} the good{H2896} knowledge{H7922} of the LORD{H3068}: and they did eat{H398}{(H8799)} throughout the feast{H4150} seven{H7651} days{H3117}, offering{H2076}{(H8764)} peace{H8002} offerings{H2077}, and making confession{H3034}{(H8693)} to the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of their fathers{H1}. 23 And the whole assembly{H6951} took counsel{H3289}{(H8735)} to keep{H6213}{(H8800)} other{H312} seven{H7651} days{H3117}: and they kept{H6213}{(H8799)} other seven{H7651} days{H3117} with gladness{H8057}. 24 For Hezekiah{H2396} king{H4428} of Judah{H3063} did give{H7311}{(H8689)} to the congregation{H6951} a thousand{H505} bullocks{H6499} and seven{H7651} thousand{H505} sheep{H6629}; and the princes{H8269} gave{H7311}{(H8689)} to the congregation{H6951} a thousand{H505} bullocks{H6499} and ten{H6235} thousand{H505} sheep{H6629}: and a great number{H7230} of priests{H3548} sanctified{H6942}{(H8691)} themselves. 25 And all the congregation{H6951} of Judah{H3063}, with the priests{H3548} and the Levites{H3881}, and all the congregation{H6951} that came out{H935}{(H8802)} of Israel{H3478}, and the strangers{H1616} that came out{H935}{(H8802)} of the land{H776} of Israel{H3478}, and that dwelt{H3427}{(H8802)} in Judah{H3063}, rejoiced{H8055}{(H8799)}. 26 So there was great{H1419} joy{H8057} in Jerusalem{H3389}: for since the time{H3117} of Solomon{H8010} the son{H1121} of David{H1732} king{H4428} of Israel{H3478} there was not the like in Jerusalem{H3389}. 27 Then the priests{H3548} the Levites{H3881} arose{H6965}{(H8799)} and blessed{H1288}{(H8762)} the people{H5971}: and their voice{H6963} was heard{H8085}{(H8735)}, and their prayer{H8605} came{H935}{(H8799)} up to his holy{H6944} dwelling place{H4583}, even unto heaven{H8064}.
  • Esth 8:15-17 : 15 And Mordecai{H4782} went out{H3318}{(H8804)} from the presence{H6440} of the king{H4428} in royal{H4438} apparel{H3830} of blue{H8504} and white{H2353}, and with a great{H1419} crown{H5850} of gold{H2091}, and with a garment{H8509} of fine linen{H948} and purple{H713}: and the city{H5892} of Shushan{H7800} rejoiced{H6670}{(H8804)} and was glad{H8056}. 16 The Jews{H3064} had light{H219}, and gladness{H8057}, and joy{H8342}, and honour{H3366}. 17 And in every province{H4082}, and in every city{H5892}, whithersoever{H4725} the king's{H4428} commandment{H1697} and his decree{H1881} came{H5060}{(H8688)}, the Jews{H3064} had joy{H8057} and gladness{H8342}, a feast{H4960} and a good{H2896} day{H3117}. And many{H7227} of the people{H5971} of the land{H776} became Jews{H3054}{(H8693)}; for the fear{H6343} of the Jews{H3064} fell{H5307}{(H8804)} upon them.
  • Job 29:11-20 : 11 When the ear{H241} heard{H8085}{(H8804)} me, then it blessed{H833}{(H8762)} me; and when the eye{H5869} saw{H7200}{(H8804)} me, it gave witness{H5749}{(H8686)} to me: 12 Because I delivered{H4422}{(H8762)} the poor{H6041} that cried{H7768}{(H8764)}, and the fatherless{H3490}, and him that had none to help{H5826}{(H8802)} him. 13 The blessing{H1293} of him that was ready to perish{H6}{(H8802)} came{H935}{(H8799)} upon me: and I caused the widow's{H490} heart{H3820} to sing for joy{H7442}{(H8686)}. 14 I put{H3847}{(H8804)} on righteousness{H6664}, and it clothed{H3847}{(H8799)} me: my judgment{H4941} was as a robe{H4598} and a diadem{H6797}. 15 I was eyes{H5869} to the blind{H5787}, and feet{H7272} was I to the lame{H6455}. 16 I was a father{H1} to the poor{H34}: and the cause{H7379} which I knew{H3045}{(H8804)} not I searched out{H2713}{(H8799)}. 17 And I brake{H7665}{(H8762)} the jaws{H4973} of the wicked{H5767}, and plucked{H7993}{(H8686)} the spoil{H2964} out of his teeth{H8127}. 18 Then I said{H559}{(H8799)}, I shall die{H1478}{(H8799)} in my nest{H7064}, and I shall multiply{H7235}{(H8686)} my days{H3117} as the sand{H2344}. 19 My root{H8328} was spread out{H6605}{(H8803)} by the waters{H4325}, and the dew{H2919} lay all night{H3885}{(H8799)} upon my branch{H7105}. 20 My glory{H3519} was fresh{H2319} in me{H5978}, and my bow{H7198} was renewed{H2498}{(H8686)} in my hand{H3027}.