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And she spoke yet again to the king, and fell at his feet, and besought him to do away the mischief of Aman, and all that he had done against the Jews.

And the king said to Esther, If I have given and freely granted thee all that was Aman�s, and hanged him on a gallows, because he laid his hands upon the Jews, what dost thou yet further seek?

And the king said to Esther, The Jews have slain five hundred men in the city Susa; and how, thinkest thou, have they used them in the rest of the country? What then dost thou yet ask, that it may be done for thee?

While he was yet speaking, there came another messenger, and said to Job, Fire has fallen from heaven, and burnt up the sheep, and devoured the shepherds like wise; and I having escaped alone am come to tell thee.

While he was yet speaking, there came another messenger, and said to Job, The horsemen formed three companies against us, and surrounded the camels, and took them for a prey, and slew the servants with the sword; and I only escaped, and am come to tell thee.

While he is yet speaking, another messenger comes, saying to Job, While thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking with their elder brother,

And the Lord said to the devil, Hast thou then observed my servant Job, that there is none of men upon the earth like him, a harmless, true, blameless, godly man, abstaining from all evil? and he yet cleaves to innocence, whereas thou has told me to destroy his substance without cause?

And when much time had passed, his wife said to him, How long wilt thou hold out, saying, Behold, I wait yet a little while, expecting the hope of my deliverance? for, behold, thy memorial is abolished from the earth, even thy sons and daughters, the pangs and pains of my womb which I bore in vain with sorrows; and thou thyself sittest down to spend the nights in the open air among the corruption of worms, and I am a wanderer and a servant from place to place and house to house, waiting for the setting of the sun, that I may rest from my labours and my pangs which now beset me: but say some word against the Lord, and die.

I was not at peace, nor quiet, nor had I rest; yet wrath came upon me.

Yet now that pain has come upon thee, and touched thee, thou art troubled.

yet man is born to labour, and even so the vulture�s young seek the high places.

Remember then that my life is breath, and mine eye shalt not yet again see good.

Thou wilt separate life from my spirit; and yet keep my bones from death.

Though then thy beginning should be small, yet thy end should be unspeakably great.

When it is yet on the root, and though it has not been cut down, does not any herb wither before it has received moisture?

Yet there was no injustice in my hands, and my prayer is pure.

Where then is yet my hope? or where shall I see my good?

yet he shall not at all be able to help himself; the gall of an asp is in his belly.

Yet such a man says to the Lord, Depart from me; I desire not to know thy ways.

Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel for the wicked is far from him.