If he says, ‘Good!’ it will be well with your servant, but if he is angry, then know that harm is determined by him.
Now therefore know this and consider what you should do, for harm is determined against our master and against all his house, and he is such a worthless man that one cannot speak to him.”
And the king arose in his wrath from the wine-drinking and went into the palace garden, but Haman stayed to beg for his life from Queen Esther, for he saw that harm was determined against him by the king.
And the advice seemed right in the eyes of Absalom and all the elders of Israel.
And Jonathan said, “Far be it from you! If I knew that it was determined by my father that harm should come to you, would I not tell you?”
The thing seemed good to me, and I took twelve men from you, one man from each tribe.
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