Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.
Psalms
PoetryPhilip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewSince the day that your fathers came forth out of the land of Egypt unto this day I have even sent unto you all my servants the prophets, daily rising up early and sending them:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsYet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:
Psalms
PoetryAnd David said to Uriah, Go down to thy house, and wash thy feet. And Uriah departed out of the king's house, and there followed him a mess of meat from the king.
2 Samuel
HistoryFor this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King!
John
GospelsAnd a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBut Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of the men that went to search the land, lived still.
Numbers
LawYe have heard the blasphemy: what think ye? And they all condemned him to be guilty of death.
Mark
GospelsA righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd said, If it please the king, and if I have found favour in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews which are in all the king's provinces:
Esther
History / MordecaiCan thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with thee? I the LORD have spoken it, and will do it.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielWho hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAs God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
Job
WisdomJesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.
John
GospelsThe wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.
Psalms
PoetryAnd if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
Matthew
GospelsLet her not be as one dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed when he cometh out of his mother's womb.
Numbers
LawThen the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.
Acts
HistoryBut when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out: