Esther 3:6

6But he disdained to lay hands on Mordecai alone. So, as they had made known to him the people of Mordecai, Haman sought to destroy all the Jews, the people of Mordecai, throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus.

Esther 3:12-13

12 aThen the king’s scribes were summoned on the thirteenth day of the first month, and an edict, according to all that Haman commanded, was written to the king’s bsatraps and to the governors over all the provinces and to the officials of all the peoples, cto every province in its own script and every people in its own language. It was written din the name of King Ahasuerus eand sealed with the king’s signet ring. 13Letters were sent fby couriers to all the king’s provinces with instruction gto destroy, to kill, and to annihilate all Jews, young and old, women and children, hin one day, the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month of Adar, iand to plunder their goods.

Psalms 27:2

2 When evildoers assail me
to jeat up my flesh,
my adversaries and foes,
it is they who stumble and fall.

Psalms 35:25

25Let them not say in their hearts,
kAha, our heart’s desire!”
Let them not say, l“We have swallowed him up.”

Psalms 56:1-2

In God I Trust

To the choirmaster: according to The Dove on Far-off Terebinths. A mMiktam
Probably a musical or liturgical term
of David, when the oPhilistines seized him in Gath.

1 pBe gracious to me, O God, for man qtramples on me;
all day long an attacker oppresses me;
2my enemies trample on me all day long,
for many attack me proudly.

Psalms 57:3

3 rHe will send from heaven and save me;
he will put to shame shim who tramples on me.  Selah
tGod will send out uhis steadfast love and his faithfulness!

Psalms 74:8

8They vsaid to themselves, “We will utterly subdue them”;
they burned all the meeting places of God in the land.

Psalms 83:4

4They say, “Come, wlet us wipe them out as a nation;
let the name of Israel be remembered no more!”
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