מְאוֹד

And it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber.

But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king's commandment by his chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, and his anger burned in him.

So Esther's maids and her chamberlains came and told it her. Then was the queen exceedingly grieved; and she sent raiment to clothe Mordecai, and to take away his sackcloth from him: but he received it not.

His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great.

Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.

But now, because it is not so, he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth it not in great extremity:

My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?

Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.

To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!

I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.

I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.

I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.

A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.

Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.

So they did eat, and were well filled: for he gave them their own desire;

When God heard this, he was wroth, and greatly abhorred Israel:

O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.

O LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep.

Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O LORD, for ever.

For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.

For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.