To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to shew the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair to look on.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have lost my children, and am desolate, a captive, and removing to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where had they been?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBut who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice before him?
2 Chronicles
History / EzraI am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
Solomon's Song
PoetryThat make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.
Judges
HistoryMy heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersTherefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what hast thou to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsIf I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.
Job
Wisdom / JobThen David and the people that were with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a man die, and have no son, then ye shall cause his inheritance to pass unto his daughter.
Numbers
Law / MosesFrom Aroer, which is by the bank of the river Arnon, even unto mount Sion, which is Hermon,
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd the LORD came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel answered, Speak; for thy servant heareth.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelHe took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God:
Hosea
Minor ProphetsBut a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him,
Luke
GospelsAnd he set the rods which he had pilled before the flocks in the gutters in the watering troughs when the flocks came to drink, that they should conceive when they came to drink.
Genesis
Law / MosesBut Balaam answered and said unto Balak, Told not I thee, saying, All that the LORD speaketh, that I must do?
Numbers
Law / MosesIf any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
Mark
Gospels / MarkThen shall the cities of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem go, and cry unto the gods unto whom they offer incense: but they shall not save them at all in the time of their trouble.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBut as for the cities that stood still in their strength, Israel burned none of them, save Hazor only; that did Joshua burn.
Joshua
HistoryAnd he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.
Matthew
GospelsAnd they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children.