There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom ; and their laws are diverse from all people ; neither keep they the king's laws : therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them. Growth in a New Life in Christ - Page 14by Bob Bennett - 2007 - 112 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| 1842 - 514 pages
...the Medes" and Persians.J Such also was Haman's account of them, when he sought to destroy them : " There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed...all people ; neither keep they the king's laws."§ This description applies * Ezra 6: 16, 17—21. f The ancient Persian name of this monarch is found... | |
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews, &c. said unto the king, There is a certain people, &c. and their laws are diverse from all people, neither...therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them. Let it please the king that it may be written, that they may be destroyed, and I will pay, &c. The... | |
| 1843 - 1108 pages
...month to month, to the twelfth month, that it the month Adar. 8 1Г And Haman said unto king AhaBuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad, and dispersed among the people, in all (lie provinces of thy kingdom, and their laws arc diverse from all people, neither keep they the king's... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 688 pages
...parts of the vast Persian empire, that extended from India to Ethiopia; as you may see, Esth. iii. 8: "And Haman said unto King Ahasuerus, There is a certain...among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom," &c. And so they continued dispersed till Christ came, and till the apostles went forth to preach the... | |
| 1841 - 1136 pages
...Hainan, from day to day, and from month to month, to the twelfth month, Ihat is, the montii Adar. fuerus, Moreover, as for me, God forbid that I sould sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: b in thy kinguiim ; and their laws are divers from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore... | |
| 1845 - 702 pages
...Haman from day to day, and from month to month, to the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar. 8 IT nged seven-fold, truly Lamech seventy and seven-fold. 25 1Г And Adam knew his ana dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom ; and their laws are diverse from... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1846 - 504 pages
...of this bloody suit ; and now, waited on by opportunity, he addresseth himself to king Ahasueras : " There is a certain people scattered abroad, and dispersed...king's profit to suffer them : if it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed, and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver to the... | |
| Moses Margoliouth - 1846 - 444 pages
...people whom Haman sought to destroy were no Jews, because he did not pronounce them so at once. He only "said unto King Ahasuerus, there is a certain people...therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them." — Esther iii. 8. The acquaintance of the heathen authors with the history of the Jews, is nothing... | |
| Catherine F. Vos - 1983 - 448 pages
...provinces of your kingdom. Their laws are different from the laws of all other peoples. They do not keep the king's laws; therefore it is not for the king's profit to let them live. If it pleases the king, let it be written that they are to be destroyed. I will pay... | |
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