So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordekhai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.
Joel 3:7 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Behold, I will stir them up out of the place where you have sold them, and will return your repayment on your own head; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, I will raise them out of the place whither ye have sold them, and will return your recompence upon your own head: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, I will stir them up out of the place to which you have sold them and will return your deed [of retaliation] upon your own head. American Standard Version (1901) behold, I will stir them up out of the place whither ye have sold them, and will return your recompense upon your own head; Common English Bible But now I am calling them from the places where you have sold them, and I will repay you for your deeds. Catholic Public Domain Version Behold, I will raise them up from the place into which you have sold them, and I will turn back your retribution on your own head. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Behold, I will raise them up out of the place wherein you have sold them: and I will return your recompense upon your own heads. |
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordekhai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.
He will set up a banner for the nations, and will assemble the outcasts of Yisra'el, and gather together the dispersed of Yehudah from the four corners of the earth.
Behold, these shall come from far; and behold, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.
A voice of tumult from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of the LORD that renders recompense to his enemies.
but, As the LORD lives, who brought up and who led the seed of the house of Yisra'el out of the north country, and from all the countries where I had driven them. They shall dwell in their own land.
Therefore don't you be afraid, O Ya`akov my servant, says the LORD; neither be dismayed, Yisra'el: for, behold, I will save you from afar, and your seed from the land of their captivity; and Ya`akov shall return, and shall be quiet and at ease, and none shall make him afraid.
Therefore all those who devour you shall be devoured; and all your adversaries, everyone of them, shall go into captivity; and those who despoil you shall be a spoil, and all who prey on you will I give for a prey.
Behold, I will bring them from the north country, and gather them from the uttermost parts of the earth, [and] with them the blind and the lame, the woman with child and her who travails with child together: a great company shall they return here.
Behold, I will gather them out of all the countries, where I have driven them in my anger, and in my wrath, and in great indignation; and I will bring them again to this place, and I will cause them to dwell safely:
For I will take you from among the nations, and gather you out of all the countries, and will bring you into your own land.
After many days you shall be visited: in the latter years you shall come into the land that is brought back from the sword, that is gathered out of many peoples, on the mountains of Yisra'el, which have been a continual waste; but it is brought forth out of the peoples, and they shall dwell securely, all of them.
*Yes, and what are you to me, Tzor, and Tzidon, and all the regions of Peleshet? Will you repay me? And if you repay me, I will swiftly and speedily return your repayment on your own head.
For indeed I bend Yehudah as a bow for me. I have filled the bow with Efrayim; and I will stir up your sons, Tziyon, against your sons, Greece, and will make you like the sword of a mighty man.
For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.
Since it is a righteous thing with God to repay affliction to those who afflict you,
For judgment is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
If anyone has captivity, he will go. If anyone is with the sword, he must be killed. Here is the endurance and the faith of the holy ones.
For they poured out the blood of the holy ones and the prophets, and you have given them blood to drink. They deserve this.*
for true and righteous are his judgments. For he has judged the great prostitute, who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and he has avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.*
Adoni-Bezek said, *Seventy kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered [their food] under my table: as I have done, so God has requited me.* They brought him to Yerushalayim, and he died there.
Shemu'el said, As your sword has made women childless, so shall your mother be childless among women. Shemu'el hewed Agag in pieces before the LORD in Gilgal.