In every province, and in every city, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had gladness, joy, a feast, and a good day. Many from among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews was fallen on them.

Behold, you have instructed many, you have strengthened the weak hands.

Also you shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid. Yes, many shall court your favor.

How many are my iniquities and sins? Make me know my disobedience and my sin.

"I have heard many such things. You are all miserable comforters.

For he performs that which is appointed for me. Many such things are with him.

Will he make many petitions to you, or will he speak soft words to you?

LORD, how my adversaries have increased. Many are those who rise up against me.

Many there are who say of my soul, "There is no help for him in God." Selah.

Many say, "Who will show us any good?" LORD, let the light of your face shine on us.

He sent from on high. He took me. He drew me out of many waters.

Many bulls have surrounded me. Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me.

Consider my enemies, for they are many. They hate me with cruel hatred.

The voice of the LORD is on the waters. The God of glory thunders, even the LORD on many waters.

For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, while they conspire together against me, they plot to take away my life.

Many sorrows come to the wicked, but loving kindness shall surround him who trusts in the LORD.

Who is someone who desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good?

Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him out of them all.

I will give you thanks in the great assembly. I will praise you among many people.

Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked.

But my enemies are vigorous and many. Those who hate me without reason are numerous.

He has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God. Many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.

Many, LORD, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can't be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.

He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me, although there are many who oppose me.

My enemies want to swallow me up all day long, for they are many who fight proudly against me.

I am a marvel to many, but you are my strong refuge.

You, who have shown us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and did not destroy them. Yes, many times he turned his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

Make us glad for as many days as you have afflicted us, for as many years as we have seen evil.

Above the voices of many waters, the mighty breakers of the sea, The LORD on high is mighty.

The LORD, how many are your works. In wisdom have you made them all. The earth is full of your riches.

Many times he delivered them, but they were rebellious in their counsel, and were brought low in their iniquity.

How many are the days of your servant? When will you execute judgment on those who persecute me?

Many are my persecutors and my adversaries. I haven't swerved from your testimonies.

Many times they have afflicted me from my youth up. Let Israel now say,

many times they have afflicted me from my youth up, yet they have not prevailed against me.

who struck many nations, and killed mighty kings,

Listen, my son, and receive my sayings. The years of your life will be many.

He won't regard any ransom, neither will he rest content, though you give many gifts.

for she has thrown down many wounded. Yes, all her slain are a mighty army.

The lips of the righteous feed many, but the foolish die for lack of understanding.

The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends.

A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

Wealth adds many friends, but the poor is separated from his friend.

Many will entreat the favor of a ruler, and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.

There are many plans in a man's heart, but the LORD's counsel will prevail.

Many men claim to be men of unfailing love, but who can find a faithful man?

for by wise guidance you wage your war; and victory is in many advisors.

In rebellion, a land has many rulers, but order is maintained by a man of understanding and knowledge.

One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.

Many seek the ruler's favor, but a man's justice comes from the LORD.

"Many women do noble things, but you excel them all."

For in the multitude of dreams there are vanities, as well as in many words: but you must fear God.

If a man fathers a hundred children, and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not filled with good, and moreover he has no burial; I say, that a stillborn child is better than he:

For there are many words that create vanity. What does that profit man?

Behold, this only have I found: that God made man upright; but they search for many schemes.

Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days.

Yes, if a man lives many years, let him rejoice in them all; but let him remember the days of darkness, for they shall be many. All that comes is vanity.

Further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge. Yes, he pondered, sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

Furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

Many waters can't quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, he would be utterly scorned.

When you spread forth your hands, I will hide my eyes from you. Yes, when you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood.

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.

He will judge between the nations, and will decide concerning many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

In my ears, the LORD of hosts says: "Surely many houses will be desolate, even great and beautiful, unoccupied.

And the LORD has removed men far away, and the forsaken places are many in the midst of the land.

Many will stumble over it, fall, be broken, be snared, and be captured."

Ah, the uproar of many peoples, who roar like the roaring of the seas; and the rushing of nations, that rush like the rushing of mighty waters.

The nations will rush like the rushing of many waters: but he will rebuke them, and they will flee far off, and will be chased like the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like the whirling dust before the storm.

You saw the breaches of the City of David, that they were many; and you gathered together the waters of the lower pool.

Take a harp; go about the city, you prostitute that has been forgotten. Make sweet melody. Sing many songs, that you may be remembered.

And they will be gathered, a gathering in a dungeon, and shall be shut up in the prison; and after many days shall they be visited.

Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, and rely on horses, and trust in chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are very strong, but they do not look to the Holy One of Israel, and they do not seek the LORD.

You see many things, but do not observe. His ears are open, but he doesn't listen.

but these two things shall come to you in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood; in their full measure shall they come on you, in spite of your many sorceries and the potency of your spells.

Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who bore you; for when he was but one I called him, and I blessed him, and made him many.

Just as many were astonished at you (his appearance was marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men),

so shall he sprinkle many nations; kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they understand.

After the suffering of his soul, he will see light and be satisfied. By his knowledge shall my servant, the righteous one, make many righteous, and he will bear their iniquities.

therefore I will divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he poured out his soul to death, and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he bore the sins of many, and made intercession for their transgressions.

Those who shall be of you shall build the old waste places; you shall raise up the foundations of many generations; and you shall be called The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.

"Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, so that no man passed through you, I will make you an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations.

They shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations.

For by fire will the LORD execute judgment, and by his sword, on all flesh; and the slain of the LORD shall be many.

"They say, 'If a man puts away his wife, and she goes from him, and become another man's, will he return to her again?' Wouldn't that land be greatly polluted? But you have played the prostitute with many lovers; yet return again to me," says the LORD.

Therefore a lion out of the forest shall kill them, a wolf of the evenings shall destroy them, a leopard shall watch against their cities; everyone who goes out there shall be torn in pieces; because their transgressions are many, and their backsliding is increased.

"What has my beloved to do in my house, since she has worked lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from you? When you do evil, then you rejoice.

Many shepherds have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.

It happened after many days, that the LORD said to me, "Arise, go to the Euphrates, and take the belt from there, which I commanded you to hide there."

"Though our iniquities testify against us, work for your name's sake, LORD; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.

Behold, I will send for many fishermen," says the LORD, "and they shall fish them up; and afterward I will send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the clefts of the rocks.

For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. "Denounce, and we will denounce him," say all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall; "perhaps he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him."

Many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbor, 'Why has the LORD done thus to this great city?'

For many nations and great kings shall make bondservants of them, even of them; and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the work of their hands.'"

All the nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son's son, until the time of his own land come: and then many nations and great kings shall make him their bondservant.

The prophets who have been before me and before you of old prophesied against many countries, and against great kingdoms, of war, and of evil, and of pestilence.

'Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: "Take these deeds, this deed of the purchase which is sealed, and this deed which is open, and put them in an earthen vessel; that they may continue many days."'

neither shall you build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any; but all your days you shall dwell in tents; that you may live many days in the land in which you live.'

Then Jeremiah took another scroll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah, who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the scroll which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire; and there were added besides to them many like words.

When Jeremiah had come into the dungeon house, and into the cells, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;