And stood the two praise choirs to give thanks in the house of God, and I, and half of the rulers with me.

And their sons spoke half Ashdod's speech, and there was no caring to speak Jewish, but according to the language of each people.

And the king said to her, What do you desire, Queen Esther? And what is your wish? It shall be given to you even to half of the kingdom.

And the king said to Esther at the banquet of wine, What is your petition that it shall be granted to you? And what is your request? It shall be performed even to half of the kingdom.

And the king said again to Esther on the second day of the banquet of wine, What is your petition, Queen Esther, that it may be granted you? And what is your request? And it shall be performed, even to the half of the kingdom.

But You, O God, will bring them down into the pit of ruin; bloody and deceitful men shall not live half their days; but I will trust in You.

Nor has Samaria sinned as much as half your sins; but you have multiplied your abominations more than they, and have justified your sisters in all your abominations which you have done.

And the ledge shall be fourteen long and fourteen wide in its four sides. And the border around it shall be half a cubit, and its base a cubit around. And its steps shall face eastward.

And this is the writing that was written, A MINA, A MINA, A SHEKEL, AND HALF-MINAS.

HALF-MINAS, Your kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and Persians.

And he shall speak words against the Most High, and shall wear out the saints of the Most High, and plot to change times and laws. And they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and one-half time.

And I heard the man clothed in linen, who was on the waters of the river, when he held up his right and his left hand to Heaven, and swore by Him who lives forever that it shall be for a time, times, and a half. And when they have made an end of scattering the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.

So I bought her to me for fifteen pieces of silver, and for a homer of barley and a half homer of barley.

For I will gather all nations to battle against Jerusalem; and the city shall be taken, and the houses plundered, and the women raped. And half of the city shall go into exile, and the rest of the people shall not be cut off from the city.

And he swore to her, Whatever you shall ask from me, I will give it to you, to the half of my kingdom.

SAMECH: I hate half-hearted thoughts; but Your Law do I love.