"The wickedª [shall be] a ransomª for the righteous,ª and the transgressorª° for¹ the upright.ª" {Prv 21:18} + "And Harbonah,ª oneª of¹ the chamberlains,ª saidª° beforeª the king,ª Behold¹ also,¹ the gallowsª fiftyª cubitsª high,ª which¹ Hamanª had madeª° for Mordecai,ª who¹ had spokenª° goodª for¹ the king,ª standethª° in the houseª of Haman.ª Then the kingª said,ª° Hangª° him thereon.¹ ... So they hangedª°¹ Hamanª on¹ the gallowsª that¹ he had preparedª° for Mordecai.ª Then was the king'sª wrathª pacified.ª°" {Est 7:9-10} + "For¹ I¹ [am] the LORDª thy God,ª the Holy Oneª of Israel,ª thy Saviour:ª° I gaveª° Egyptª [for] thy ransom,ª Ethiopiaª and Sebaª for¹ thee. ... Since¹¹ thou wast preciousª° in my sight,ª thou hast been honourable,ª° and I¹ have lovedª° thee: therefore will I giveª° menª for¹ thee, and peopleª for¹ thy life.ª" {Isa 43:3-4} + "Thenª was the king² exceeding² gladª°¹¹ for¹ him,² and commandedª° that they should take²° Daniel² upª°¹ out ofª the den.ª So Danielª was taken upª° out ofª the den,ª and no² mannerª¹ of hurtª was foundª° upon him, because¹ he believedª° in his God.ª ... And the kingª commanded,ª° and they broughtª° thoseª menª which¹ had accusedªª° Daniel,ª¹ and they castª° [them] into the denª of lions,ª them,ª their children,ª and their wives;ª and the lionsª had the masteryª²° of them, and brake²° all² their bones² in piecesª°¹¹ or ever² they cameª°¹¹¹ at the bottomª of the den.ª" {Dan 6:23-24} |
