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And it came to passe, that when the gates of Ierusalem beganne to be darke before the Sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the Sabbath: and some of my seruants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the Sabbath day.

And the king loued Esther aboue all the women, and she obtained grace and fauour in his sight, more then all the virgins; so that hee set the royall crowne vpon her head, and made her queene, in stead of Uasthi.

1611 marginal noteOr kindnesse.

1611 marginal noteHeb. before him.

¶ After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman, the sonne of Amedatha the Agagite, and aduanced him, and set his seate aboue all the princes that were with him.

Let the royall apparell bee brought, which the King vseth to weare, and the horse that the King rideth vpon, and the crowne royal which is set vpon his head:

1611 marginal noteHebr. let them bring the royall apparell.

1611 marginal noteHeb. wherwith the king clotheth himselfe.

And the king tooke off his Ring which he had taken from Haman, and gaue it vnto Mordecai. And Esther set Mordecai ouer the house of Haman.

To set vp on high those that be low; that those which mourne, may be exalted to safetie.

1611 marginal notePsa. 113.6. 1.sam. 2.7.

For the arrowes of the Almightie are within me, the poyson whereof drinketh vp my spirit: the terrors of God doe set themselues in aray against mee.

1611 marginal notePsal. 38.2.

What is man, that thou shouldest magnifie him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart vpon him?

1611 marginal notePsal. 8.4. and 144.3. heb. 2.6.

I haue sinned, what shall I doe vnto thee, O thou preseruer of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to my selfe?

If I speake of strength, loe, hee is strong: and if of iudgement, who shall set me a time to pleade?