Esther 8:13 Cross References - Coverdale

¹³ The summe of the wrytinge was, how there was a comaundement geuen in all londes to be publisled vnto all the people, that ye Iewes shulde be ready agaynst that daye to auenge them selues on their enemies.

²⁸ But Samson called vpon the LORDE, & sayde: O LORDE LORDE, thynke vpon me, & strength me but this once O God I beseke the, yt for both myne eyes I maye auege me on the Philistynes.

¹⁴ This was the summe of the wrytinge, yt there shulde be a commaundement geuen in all londes, to be published vnto all people, yt they shulde be ready agaynst the same daye.

¹⁴ The vngodly drawe out the swerde & bende their bowe, to cast downe ye symple & poore, and to slaye soch as go ye right waye. ¹⁵ Neuertheles, their swerde shal go thorow their owne hert, and their bowe shalbe broke.

²³ That thy fote maye be dipped in the bloude of thine enemies, & that thy dogges maye licke it vp.

¹⁰ But my horne shalbe exalted like the horne of an Vnicorne, & shal be anoynted with fresh oyle. ¹¹ Myne eye also shal se his lust of myne enemies,

⁶ Let the prayses of God be in their mouth, and sharpe swerdes in their handes. ⁷ To be auenged of the Heithe, & to rebuke the people. ⁸ To bynde their kynges in cheynes, & their nobles with lynckes of yron. ⁹ That they maye be auenged of them, as it is written, Soch honoure haue all his sayntes. Halleluya.

⁷ But shall not God also delyuer his chosen, that crye vnto hi daye and night, though he differre the?

¹⁰ and they cryed with a lowde voyce sayege: How loge tariest thou LORDE holy and true, to iudge & to auenge oure bloude on them that dwell on the earth?