Esther 9:1
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Chapter 9
The Massacre Reversed. 1 (A)When the day arrived on which the order decreed by the king was to be carried out, the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, Adar, on which the enemies of the Jews had expected to overpower them, the situation was reversed: the Jews overpowered those who hated them.
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Proverbs 11:8
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8 The just are rescued from a tight spot,
but the wicked fall into it instead.
Proverbs 26:27
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27 Whoever digs a pit falls into it;
and a stone comes back upon the one who rolls it.(A)
Matthew 7:2
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2 For as you judge, so will you be judged, and the measure with which you measure will be measured out to you.(A)
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