When the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet of wine, Haman was throwing himself down on the couch where Esther was lying. The king exclaimed, "Will he also attempt to rape the queen while I am still in the building!" As these words left the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face.

But when the business was put before the king, he gave orders by letters that the evil design which he had made against the Jews was to be turned against himself; and that he and his sons were to be put to death by hanging.

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. He was without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil.

And the Lord said to the Satan, Have you taken note of my servant Job, for there is no one like him on the earth, a man without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil?

And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, all that he has is in your power; only upon himself put not forth your hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD.

Then Job got up and tore his robe. He shaved his head, and then he threw himself down with his face to the ground.

Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them to present himself before the LORD.

And the Lord said to the Satan, Have you taken note of my servant Job, for there is no one like him on the earth, a man without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil? and he still keeps his righteousness, though you have been moving me to send destruction on him without cause.

And he took himself a potsherd to scrape himself with; and he sat down among the ashes.

If we venture to converse with you, will you be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?

for he himself wounds, but he binds up; he strikes, but his hands heal.

If you [are] pure and upright, indeed, now he will rouse himself for you, and he will restore your righteous abode.

He will lean himself against his house, but it will not stand; he will take hold of it, but it will not endure.

He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who has hardened himself against him, and has prospered?

Who spreadeth out fire heavens, by himself alone! and marcheth along, on the heights of the sea;

For he knows mankind's deceitfulness; when he sees iniquity, won't he himself consider it?

A vain body exalteth himself, and man, newborn, is like a wild ass's colt.

Shall he not make you afraid, when he showeth himself? Shall not his terrible face fall upon you?

And he himself wastes away like something rotten, like a garment that [the] moth has eaten.

But his flesh hath pain for himself alone, and his soul mourneth for himself.

"Should a wise man answer with vain knowledge, and fill himself with the east wind?

'All days of the wicked he is paining himself, And few years have been laid up for the terrible one.

{He cannot trust that he will return} from darkness, and he himself is destined for [the] sword.

For he stretches out his hand against God, and strengthens himself against the Almighty.

For he has covered his face with his fat,
Adding layers of fat to his thighs [giving himself up to pleasures],

He does not get wealth for himself, and is unable to keep what he has got; the heads of his grain are not bent down to the earth.

Let him not trust in emptiness--he will be deceiving himself-- for worthlessness will be his recompense.

At ease, was I when he shattered me, Yea he seized me by my neck, and dashed me in pieces, then set me up for himself as a mark:

Appoint it, I pray thee - be thou surety for me with thyself, Who is there that, on my side, can pledge himself?

Upright men shall be astonished at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.

He tears himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for you? and shall the rock be removed out of its place?

He has also kindled His wrath against me, and to Himself He counts me as His enemy.

if he retains it for himself and does not let it go, and holds it fast in his mouth,

For he hath not known ease in his belly. With his desirable thing he delivereth not himself.

"It will come about that, when he has filled himself to the full, God will vent his burning anger on him; he will pour it out on him and on his body.

You say, 'God lays up his iniquity for his children.' Let him recompense it to himself, that he may know it.

Can anyone teach knowledge to God, since he himself judges high ones?

Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?

Who had been saying unto GOD, Depart from us! and - What can the Almighty do for himself?

Yet he himself filled up their houses [with] good [things], but [the] schemes of [the] wicked are repugnant to me.

then the Almighty himself will be your gold, and the choicest silver for you.

For who so humbleth himself, him shall he set up: and who so looketh meekly, shall be healed.

Would he contend with me in [the] greatness of [his] strength? No, but he himself would give heed to me.

On the left hand, where he does work, but I cannot behold him: he hides himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him:

"It is he, himself, alone. Who will turn him back? He doth as him listeth, and bringeth to pass what he will.

Lo, wild asses in a wilderness, They have gone out about their work, Seeking early for prey, A mixture for himself -- food for young ones.

The eye of the ungodly is like the adulterer, that waiteth for the darkness, and sayeth thus in himself, 'Tush, there shall no man see me,' and so he disguiseth his face.

"He himself [is] swift on [the] water's surface; their portion is cursed in the land. {No one turns toward the path of their vineyards}.

Let mine enemy be a veritably lawless one! And, he that lifteth himself up against me, one veritably perverse!

Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?

for he himself looks to [the] end of the earth; he sees under all the heaven.

As for the ungodly and he that joineth himself to the company of wicked doers: shall not destruction and misery come upon him?

If his loins have not blessed me, And from the fleece of my sheep He doth not warm himself,

So these three men would strive no more with Job, because he held himself a righteous man.

and burn doth the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram; against Job hath his anger burned, because of his justifying himself more than God;

So that he gave answer himself, and said, "Considering that I am young, and ye be men of age, I was afraid, and durst not show forth my mind,

For if he submit himself unto God, he is gracious, and showeth him his countenance joyfully, and rewardeth man for his righteousness.

For he hath said, 'It doth not profit a man, When he delighteth himself with God.'

For the work of man shall he recompense to him, and a man shall find himself according to his way.

Who hath inspected for Himself the earth? And who hath placed all the habitable world?

If he should set his heart to it, and he should gather his spirit and his breath to himself,

“When He keeps quiet, who then can condemn?
When He hides His face [withdrawing His favor and help], who then can behold Him [and make supplication to Him],
Whether it be a nation or a man by himself?—

O father let Job be well tried, because he hath turned himself to the wicked:

"Behold, God casteth not away the mighty, for he himself is mighty in power and wisdom.

He delivers the afflicted by their afflictions, he reveals himself to them by their suffering.

Look, God shows Himself exalted by His power.
Who is a teacher like Him?

Gold is brought out of the North, but the praise and honour of God's fear cometh from God himself.

that he letteth himself be driven forth like a grasshopper, whereas the stout neighing that he maketh, is fearful?

He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage, and cannot contain himself at the sound of the trumpet:

The crag, he inhabiteth, and so lodgeth himself, on the tooth of the crag, and high fort;

None so fierce that he doth awake him, And who is he before Me stationeth himself?

When he raises up himself, the mighty are afraid: because of his crashings they are beside themselves.

And, Yahweh himself, turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed in behalf of his friends, - and Yahweh increased all that Job had possessed, unto twice as much.

But, in the law of Yahweh, is his delight, - and, in his law, doth he talk with himself day and night.

And know ye that Jehovah Hath separated a saintly one to Himself. Jehovah heareth in my calling to Him.

He has also prepared for himself the instruments of death. He makes ready his flaming arrows.

He hath graven and dug up a pit, and is fallen himself into the destruction that he made for others.

Yahweh has made himself known; he has executed judgment. The wicked is snared by the work of his hands. Higgaion Selah

He says to himself, “I will never be moved—
from generation to generation without calamity.”

He keeps himself in a secret place like a lion in his hole, waiting to put his hands on the poor man, and pulling him into his net.

He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.

He says to himself, “God has forgotten;
He hides His face and will never see.”

Why has the wicked person despised God?
He says to himself, “You will not demand an account.”

Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

How long shall I lay up cares within my soul, sorrow in my heart, day by day? How long shall mine enemy lift himself up over me?

The one who lives with integrity, who does righteous deeds, and who speaks truth to himself.

He that sitteth not by himself, but is lowly in his own eyes, and maketh much of them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth unto his neighbour, and disappointeth him not, though it were to his own hindrance.

The LORD himself is the portion of mine inheritance, and of my cup; thou shalt maintain my lot.

He shrouded himself in darkness, in thick rain clouds.

“He trusted and committed himself to the Lord, let Him save him.
Let Him rescue him, because He delights in him.”

All the prosperous people will eat and bow down in submission. All those who are about to go down to the grave will bow down in submission, along with the one who can no longer keep himself alive.

He who has clean hands and a pure heart,
Who has not lifted up his soul to what is false,
Nor has sworn [oaths] deceitfully.

His soul will dwell in prosperity and goodness,
And his descendants will inherit the land.

For {he himself spoke} and it came to pass. {He himself commanded} and it stood firm.

Not a king, can be saved by greatness of force, nor, hero, deliver himself by greatness of strength:

Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.

The words of his mouth are unrighteous and full of deceit; he hath left off to behave himself wisely, and to do good.

He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.

The steps of a [good and righteous] man are directed and established by the Lord,
And He delights in his way [and blesses his path].