I said to them, "We, after our ability, have redeemed our brothers the Jews that were sold to the nations; and would you even sell your brothers, and should they be sold to us?" Then they held their peace, and found never a word.

And this advice pleased the king and the officials, and the king did according to the word of Memucan:

Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman had fallen on the couch where Esther was. Then the king said, "Will he even assault the queen in front of me in the house?" As the word went out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face.

Parmashta, Arisai, Aridai, and Vaizatha,

Therefore they called these days "Purim," from the word "Pur." Therefore because of all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and that which had come to them,

So they sat down with him on the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spoke a word to him, for they saw that his grief was very great.

"If you set your heart aright, stretch out your hands toward him.

Are the consolations of God too small for you, even the word that is gentle toward you?

"They are amazed. They answer no more. They do not have a word to say.

As for the works of men, by the word of your lips, I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.

As for God, his way is perfect. The word of the LORD is tried. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.

For the word of the LORD is right. All his work is done in faithfulness.

By the LORD's word, the heavens were made; all their army by the breath of his mouth.

In God, I praise his word. In God, I put my trust. I will not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?

In God, I will praise his word. In the LORD, I will praise his word.

The wicked go astray from the womb. They are wayward as soon as they are born, speaking lies.

The Lord announced the word. The ones who proclaim it are a great company.

Praise the LORD, you angels of his, who are mighty in strength, who fulfill his word, obeying the voice of his word.

He has remembered his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations,

until the time that his word happened, and the LORD's word proved him true.

For he remembered his holy word, and Abraham, his servant.

Yes, they despised the pleasant land. They did not believe his word,

He sent his word and healed them, and delivered them from the pit.

BET. How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.

In my heart I have hidden your word, that I might not sin against you.

I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word.

GIMEL. Do good to your servant. I will live and I will obey your word.

DALET. My soul is laid low in the dust. Revive me according to your word.

My soul is weary with sorrow: strengthen me according to your word.

VAV. Let your loving kindness also come to me, LORD, your salvation, according to your word.

So I will have an answer for him who reproaches me, for I trust in your word.

Do not snatch the word of truth out of my mouth, for I put my hope in your ordinances.

ZAYIN. Remember your word to your servant, because you gave me hope.

This is my comfort in my affliction, for your word has revived me.

I sought your favor with my whole heart. Be merciful to me according to your word.

TET. Do good to your servant, according to your word, LORD.

Before I was afflicted, I went astray; but now I observe your word.

Those who fear you will see me and be glad, because I have put my hope in your word.

Please let your loving kindness be for my comfort, according to your word to your servant.

KAPH. My soul faints for your salvation. I hope in your word.

My eyes fail for your word. I say, "When will you comfort me?"

LAMED. LORD, your word is settled in heaven forever.

I have kept my feet from every evil way, that I might observe your word.

NUN. Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

I am afflicted very much. Revive me, LORD, according to your word.

You are my hiding place and my shield. I hope in your word.

Uphold me according to your word, that I may live. Let me not be ashamed of my hope.

My eyes fail looking for your salvation, for your righteous word.

Establish my footsteps in your word. Do not let any iniquity have dominion over me.

My eyes stay open through the night watches, that I might meditate on your word.

I look at the faithless with loathing, because they do not observe your word.

I rejoice at your word, as one who finds great spoil.

TAV. Let my cry come before you, LORD. Give me understanding according to your word.

Let my supplication come before you. Deliver me according to your word.

Let my tongue sing of your word, for all your commandments are righteousness.

I wait for the LORD. My soul waits. I hope in his word.

I will bow down toward your holy temple, and give thanks to your Name for your loving kindness and for your truth; for you have exalted your Name and your Word above all.

For there is not a word on my tongue, but, behold, LORD, you know it altogether.

He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.

He sends out his word, and melts them. He causes his wind to blow, and the waters flow.

He shows his word to Jacob; his statutes and his ordinances to Israel.

Lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;

who are crooked in their ways, and wayward in their paths:

Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.

A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time.

He who heeds the Word finds prosperity, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.

Take the garment of one who puts up collateral for a stranger; and hold him in pledge for a wayward woman.

For a prostitute is a deep pit; and a wayward wife is a narrow well.

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.

Take his garment when he puts up collateral for a stranger. Hold it for a wayward woman.

"Every word of God is flawless. He is a shield to those who take refuge in him.

for the king's word is supreme. Who can say to him, "What are you doing?"

Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom. Listen to the law of our God, you people of Gomorrah.

And many peoples shall come and say, "Come, let's go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths." For out of Zion the law shall go forth, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.

Therefore as the tongue of fire devours the stubble, and as the dry grass sinks down in the flame, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust; because they have rejected the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

Take counsel together, and it will be brought to nothing; speak the word, and it will not stand: for God is with us."

Turn to the law and to the testimony. If they do not speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it falls on Israel.

This is the word that the LORD spoke concerning Moab in time past.

The earth will be utterly emptied and utterly laid waste; for the LORD has spoken this word.

Therefore the word of the LORD will be to them precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, fall backward, be broken, be snared, and be taken.

Therefore hear the word of the LORD, you scoffers, that rule this people in Jerusalem:

who cause a person to be indicted by a word, and lay a snare for the arbiter in the gate, and who deprive the innocent of justice with false testimony.

Therefore thus says the Holy One of Israel, "Because you despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and rely on it;

this is the word which the LORD has spoken concerning him. The virgin daughter of Zion has despised you and ridiculed you. The daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you.

Then the word of the LORD came to Isaiah, saying,

Then said Isaiah to Hezekiah, "Hear the word of the LORD of hosts:

Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, "The LORD's word which you have spoken is good." He said moreover, "For there will be peace and truth in my days."

The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of the LORD stands forever."

When I look, there is no man; even among them there is no counselor who, when I ask of them, can answer a word.

who confirms the word of his servant, and performs the counsel of his messengers; who says of Jerusalem, 'She will be inhabited;' and of the cities of Judah, 'They will be built,' and 'I will raise up its waste places;'

By myself have I sworn, the word is gone forth from my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that to me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear to God.

The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of those who are taught, that I may know how to sustain with a word him who is weary: he wakens morning by morning, he wakens my ear to hear as those who are taught.

so shall my word be that goes forth out of my mouth: it shall not return to me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing I sent it to do.

For all these things has my hand made, and so all these things came to be," says the LORD: "but to this man will I look, even to him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.

Hear the word of the LORD, you who tremble at his word: "Your brothers who hate you, who cast you out for my name's sake, have said, 'Let the LORD be glorified, that we may see your joy;' but it is those who shall be disappointed.

to whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.

Now the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, "Jeremiah, what do you see?" I said, "I see a branch of an almond tree."