Chapter 6
That night the king passed without sleep, and he commanded the histories and chronicles of former times to be brought […]
Category Archives: Old Testament
The Old Testament is the first division of the Christian biblical canon, which is based primarily upon the 24 books of the Hebrew Bible or Tanakh, a collection of ancient religious Hebrew writings by the Israelites. The second division of Christian Bibles is the New Testament, written in the Koine Greek language.
Chapter 5
And on the third day Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king’s […]
Chapter 4
Now when Mardochai had heard these things, he rent his garments, and put on sackcloth, strewing ashes on his head […]
Chapter 3
After these things, king Assuerus advanced Aman, the son of Amadathi, who was of the race of Agag: and he […]
Chapter 2
After this, when the wrath of king Assuerus was appeased, he remembered Vasthi, and what she had done and what […]
Chapter 1
In the days of Assuerus, who reigned from India to Ethiopia over a hundred and twenty seven provinces: 2 When […]
Chapter 16
Then Judith sung this canticle to the Lord, saying: 2 Begin ye to the Lord with timbrels, sing ye to […]
Chapter 15
And when all the army heard that Holofernes was beheaded, courage and counsel fled from them, and being seized with […]
Chapter 14
And Judith said to all the people: Hear me, my brethren, hang ye up this head upon our walls. 2 […]
Chapter 13
And when it was grown late, his servants made haste to their lodgings, and Vagao shut the chamber doors, and […]
Chapter 12
Then he ordered that she should go in where his treasures were laid up, and bade her tarry there, and […]
Chapter 11
Then Holofernes said to her: Be of good comfort, and fear not in thy heart: for I have never hurt […]