⁴ For every house has a builder; but the builder of all things is God.

¹⁰ Esther had not said what family or people she came from, for Mordecai had given her orders not to do so.

² But now, at the end of these days, it has come to us through his Son, to whom he has given all things for a heritage, and through whom he made the order of the generations;

³ And it was right for this man to have more honour than Moses, even as the builder of a house has more honour than the house.

⁹ If it is the king's pleasure, let a statement ordering their destruction be put in writing: and I will give to those responsible for the king's business, ten thousand talents of silver for the king's store-house.