Esther 5:13

Still, none of this satisfies me since I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the King’s Gate all the time.”

1 Kings 21:4-6

So Ahab went to his palace resentful and angry because of what Naboth the Jezreelite had told him. He had said, “I will not give you my fathers’ inheritance.” He lay down on his bed, turned his face away, and didn’t eat any food.

Esther 5:9

That day Haman left full of joy and in good spirits. But when Haman saw Mordecai at the King’s Gate, and Mordecai didn’t rise or tremble in fear at his presence, Haman was filled with rage toward Mordecai.

Job 15:20

A wicked man writhes in pain all his days;
only a few years are reserved for the ruthless.

Job 18:4

You who tear yourself in anger
should the earth be abandoned on your account,
or a rock be removed from its place?

Ecclesiastes 1:2

“Absolute futility,” says the Teacher.
“Absolute futility. Everything is futile.”

Ecclesiastes 1:14

I have seen all the things that are done under the sun and have found everything to be futile, a pursuit of the wind.

Philippians 4:11-12

I don’t say this out of need, for I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I am.

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Summary

Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate.

Bible References

Yet all this

1 Kings 21:4
So Ahab went to his palace resentful and angry because of what Naboth the Jezreelite had told him. He had said, “I will not give you my fathers’ inheritance.” He lay down on his bed, turned his face away, and didn’t eat any food.
Job 15:20
A wicked man writhes in pain all his days;
only a few years are reserved for the ruthless.
Job 18:4
You who tear yourself in anger
should the earth be abandoned on your account,
or a rock be removed from its place?
Ecclesiastes 1:2
“Absolute futility,” says the Teacher.
“Absolute futility. Everything is futile.”
Philippians 4:11
I don’t say this out of need, for I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I am.

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