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What shall we do unto queen Vashti according to law, because she has not obeyed the commandment of king Ahasuerus by the eunuchs?

After these things, when the wrath of king Ahasuerus was abated, he remembered Vashti, and what she had done, and what was decreed against her.

Verse ConceptsPeople Remembering

And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what should become of her.

Verse ConceptsOnce A Day

Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's eunuch, the keeper of the women, advised. And Esther obtained favor in the sight of all them that looked upon her.

Verse ConceptsHuman FavourMan's CounselWomen's Rolesmakeup

Then called Esther for Hathach, one of the king's eunuchs, whom he had appointed to attend to her, and gave him a command concerning Mordecai, to learn what it was, and why it was.

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular Questions

Then said the king unto her, What do you wish, queen Esther? and what is your request? it shall be even given you to the half of the kingdom.

Verse ConceptsQueensWhat Is The Matter?Half Of Districts

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

Verse ConceptsAlcohol ConsumptionDrinking WineHalf Of Districts

And the king said, What honor and dignity has been bestowed upon Mordecai for this? Then said the king's servants that ministered unto him, There is nothing done for him.

Verse ConceptsPraising Specific People

So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delights to honor? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honor more than to myself?

Verse ConceptsSelfishness, Examples OfPraising Specific PeopleSelf Love

And the king said again unto Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is your petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted you: and what is your request? and it shall be performed, even to the half of the kingdom.

Verse ConceptsHalf Of Districts

On that day did king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews' enemy unto Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was unto her.

Verse ConceptsConfiscationAspects Of People Made Known

Thus the Jews defeated all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they would unto those that hated them.

And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the citadel, and the ten sons of Haman; what have they done in the rest of the king's provinces? now what is your petition? and it shall be granted you: or what is your request further? and it shall be done.

Verse ConceptsTen PeopleFour To Five HundredFour And Five HundredNumbers Of Foreigners Killed

The Jews ordained, and took upon themselves, and upon their descendants, and upon all such as joined themselves unto them, so that it should not fail, that they would keep these two days according to what was written, and according to their appointed time every year;

Verse ConceptsPurim

But he said unto her, You speak as one of the foolish women speaks. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsIntegrityTemptation, ResistingAcceptance, Of InstructionResignationTemptressesCounted As FoolsGod Can Harm PeoplePeople Who Did RightOvercoming Hard TimesTragedyHardshipOvercoming Adversity

At what time they become warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they vanish out of their place.

Verse ConceptsSummerWaters Drying UpHot Weather

How forceful are right words! but what does your arguing prove?

Verse ConceptsGod Is ImmanentPlainnesslegacy

What is man, that you should magnify him? and that you should set your heart upon him?

Verse ConceptsMan, Insignificance OfGod Testing PeopleWhat Value Is Man?mindfulnessattention

I have sinned; what shall I do unto you, O you preserver of men? why have you set me as a mark against you, so that I am a burden to myself?

Verse ConceptsGod Seeing All PeopleTargetsWe Have Sinned

It is as high as heaven; what can you do? deeper than Sheol; what can you know?

Verse ConceptsGod On HighSpiritual Depths

What you know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you.

Verse ConceptsInferiorityPeople With General KnowledgeI Am Unimportant

Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will.

Verse ConceptsCurbing Speech

What know you, that we know not? what understand you, which is not in us?

Verse ConceptsInsightPeople With General Knowledge

Why does your heart carry you away? and what do your eyes wink at,

Verse ConceptsCountenanceRash People

Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldens you that you answer?

Verse ConceptsToo Many Words

What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

Verse ConceptsPrayerlessnessProfitsSkepticismCharacter Of WickedWho Is God?Serving God

For what pleasure has he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?

Verse ConceptsState Of The Dead

Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he has done?

Who said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do to us?

Verse ConceptsInfidelity To GodQuerying God's Power

I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.

For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

Verse ConceptsGod, Power OfGod Is Unchangeable

What then shall I do when God rises up? and when he comes, what shall I answer him?

Verse ConceptsConfrontationEmployersAnswering God

Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, while you searched out what to say.

Verse ConceptsPeople Waiting

Let us choose for us justice: let us know among ourselves what is good.

Verse ConceptsChoosing God's Way

For he will not lay upon man more than what is right; that he should enter into judgment with God.

Should it be according to your mind? he will recompense it, whether you refuse, or whether you choose; and not I: therefore declare what you know.

Verse ConceptsImpenitence, Warnings AgainstInfidelity To GodChoosing God's Waytechnology

For you said, What advantage will it be unto you? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?

Verse ConceptsInfidelity To God

If you sin, what do you accomplish against him? or if your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do unto him?

If you are righteous, what give you to him? or what receives he of your hand?

Verse ConceptsGiving To God

Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech because of darkness.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Of The Innocent

On what are its foundations fastened? or who laid its cornerstone;

Verse ConceptsMasonsEarth's Foundation

By what way is the light distributed, which scatters the east wind upon the earth?

Verse ConceptsLightningOut Of The EastDirectionThe East Wind

Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer you? I will lay my hand upon my mouth.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Of The InnocentHumility, Examples OfCurbing SpeechI Am Unimportant

Who is he that hides counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered what I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

Verse ConceptsGod, Perfection OfUnderstandingNot Understanding Other ThingsThose Who Were Ignorant

What man is he that fears the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

Verse ConceptsFear Of God, Results OfGod As Our TeacherGod TeachingChoosing God's WayWho Is The One?

Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavors: give them after the work of their hands; render to them what they deserve.

Verse ConceptsRetributionRevenge, Examples OfPunishment of the The Wickeddeeds

What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? shall it declare your truth?

Verse ConceptsGoing Down To The PitCreatures Returning To DustNot Praising Goddust

[To the Chief Musician for the Sons of Korah, a maschil.] We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work you did in their days, in the times of old.

Verse ConceptsFathers TeachingHearing About GodGod Acting Of Oldancient Choirs

Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he has made in the earth.

Verse ConceptsWorking For The Lord

But unto the wicked God says, What have you to do to declare my statutes, or that you should take my covenant in your mouth?

Verse ConceptsLipsLater Covenants With Godstatues

In God, I will praise his word, in God, I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.

Verse ConceptsPraiseOptimismReverence, And God's NatureTheologyFreed From FearDanger From MenBeing Scared

Come and hear, all you that fear God, and I will declare what he has done for my soul.

Verse ConceptsWitnessing, Importance Of

I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfApostasy, Personal WarningsPeace, Divine In OtSaintsSpiritual PeacePaying Attention To GodPeace And StrengthPromisesspeakingpeople

What ailed you, O you sea, that you fled? you Jordan, that you were driven back?

Verse ConceptsFleeing From GodA Way Through The Red Sea

[Ayin] I have done what is right and just: leave me not to my oppressors.

Verse ConceptsDo Not Forsake Us!People In Righteousness

What shall be given unto you? or what shall be done unto you, you false tongue?

Verse ConceptsFalsehoodDeceitful Tongues

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked, what is perverse.

Verse ConceptsLipsSpeech, Positive Aspects OfObscenity

Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaks what is right.

Verse ConceptsFlatteryLipsPleasureTrustworthinessGood KingsAccessTelling The Truth

When you sit to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before you:

Verse ConceptsSittingovereating

Go not forth hastily to court, lest you know not what to do in the end, when your neighbor has put you to shame.

Verse ConceptsLitigationRashnessAttorneyLawsuitsHasteShaming PeopleHurt And Betrayalstriving

Who has ascended up into heaven, or descended? who has gathered the wind in his fists? who has bound the waters in a garment? who has established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if you can tell?

Verse ConceptsCreatorCloaksBindingDivine Power Over NatureClimates, TypesCovering The EarthGoing Up To HeavenGod Going DownGod Dispensing WindKnowingWhat Is God's Name?

What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?

Verse ConceptsWombWomen's Strength

I sought in my heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting my heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was good for the sons of men, which they should do under heaven all the days of their life.

Verse ConceptsAlcoholDrinking WineUnder The SunBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeEnjoying Lifeexploring

And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can a man do that comes after the king? even that which has been already done.

Verse ConceptsStudying InsanityNature Of Kings

For what has man for all his labor, and for the striving of his heart, with which he has labored under the sun?

Verse ConceptsTravailToiling In VainUnder The SunMen WorkingStrugglesSuccess And Hard Workhardworkstriving

What profit has he that works in that in which he labors?

Verse ConceptsMen WorkingQuestioning Life

Therefore I perceive that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his lot: for who can bring him to see what shall be after him?

Verse ConceptsCareersWithheld KnowledgeUnknown FutureBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeEnjoying Lifeaccomplishments

When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: so what good is there to the owners, except the beholding of them with their eyes?

Verse ConceptsGrowth In WealthFinancesFamily ProblemsWealth And ProsperitySaving Money

And this also is a great evil, that just as he came, so shall he go: and what profit has he who has labored for the wind?

Verse ConceptsBad SituationsPhysical LabourLife And DeathTragedy

For what has the wise more than the fool? what has the poor, who knows to walk before the living?

Verse ConceptsAdvantagesPoor PeopleWise Man Or Fool

For who knows what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spends like a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

Verse ConceptsPhysical LifeTravailWithheld KnowledgeUnknown FutureUnder The SunBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeEnjoying Lifeuncertainty

Say you not, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for you do not inquire wisely concerning this.

Verse ConceptsHaving A Good DayThe Pastpastwise

Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What are you doing?

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?AuthorityPowerThe Power Of Words

A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?

Verse ConceptsMultiplyingWithheld KnowledgeUnknown FutureToo Many Words

Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for you know not what evil shall be upon the earth.

Verse ConceptsWithheld KnowledgeFinancesSaving Moneyinvestingriskempowerment

As you know not what is the way of the wind, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so you know not the works of God who makes all.

Verse ConceptsBabies In The WombUnborn FetusesBonesNot Knowing HowNot Knowing WheremomsTrusting God's PlanDirectionGrowingMotherhoodChange And GrowthMoralityHaving A BabybabystructureThe Complexity Of Nature

What is your beloved more than another beloved, O you fairest among women? what is your beloved more than another beloved, that you so charge us?

We have a little sister, and she has no breasts: what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for?

To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? says the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of male goats.

Verse ConceptsMultitudesGoatsBullsBlood Of SacrificesDelighting, Wrong Kinds OfGod, Will OfPleasureNot Pleasing GodMore Than EnoughSacrificesMeat offeringsRewards Of RitualSacrificetired