Quotes About Legacy

his acts from beginning to end—they are indeed written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah.

As for the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, the abominations he committed, and all that was found against him, they are indeed written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah. And his son Jehoiachin reigned in his place.

Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months and ten days. And he did evil in the sight of the LORD.

the descendants of Rezin, the descendants of Nekoda, the descendants of Gazzam,

But many of the older priests, Levites, and family heads who had seen the first temple wept loudly when they saw the foundation of this temple. Still, many others shouted joyfully.

the son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,

the son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki,

Beyond him, Nehemiah son of Azbuk, ruler of a half-district of Beth-zur, made repairs up to a point opposite the tombs of David, as far as the artificial pool and the House of the Mighty.

and Maaseiah son of Baruch, the son of Col-hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, a descendant of Shelah.

Jeshua was the father of Joiakim, Joiakim was the father of Eliashib, Eliashib was the father of Joiada,

Joiada was the father of Jonathan, and Jonathan was the father of Jaddua.

Remember me for this, O my God, and do not blot out my deeds of loving devotion for the house of my God and for its services.

So King Xerxes said to Esther the Queen and Mordecai the Jew, “Behold, I have given Hamanís estate to Esther, and he was hanged on the gallows because he attacked the Jews.

For Mordecai exercised great power in the palace, and his fame spread throughout the provinces as he became more and more powerful.

Parmashta, Arisai, Aridai, and Vaizatha.

the Jews bound themselves to establish the custom that they and their descendants and all who join them should not fail to celebrate these two days at the appointed time each and every year, according to their regulation.

And all of Mordecaiís powerful and magnificent accomplishments, together with the full account of the greatness to which the king had raised him, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Media and Persia?

He had seven sons and three daughters,

with kings and counselors of the earth, who built for themselves cities now in ruins,

You will come to the grave in full vigor, like a sheaf of grain gathered in season.

He never returns to his house; his place remembers him no more.

Please inquire of past generations and consider the discoveries of their fathers.

But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last, and where is he?

If his sons receive honor, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he is unaware.