And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.
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And about the time of forty years suffered he their manners in the wilderness.
Acts
HistoryThis shall be the service of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation, about the most holy things:
Numbers
Law / MosesFor they served idols, whereof the LORD had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.
2 Kings
HistoryIf I have found favour in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to morrow as the king hath said.
Esther
History / MordecaiAnd the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and hired masons and carpenters to repair the house of the LORD, and also such as wrought iron and brass to mend the house of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThou shalt be blessed above all people: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd their meat offering of flour mingled with oil, three tenth deals unto one bullock, two tenth deals unto one ram,
Numbers
LawAnd as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsEsteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownThen they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.
Psalms
PoetryThe priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd they went from Mithcah, and pitched in Hashmonah.
Numbers
LawTherefore thus saith the LORD God of Israel against the pastors that feed my people; Ye have scattered my flock, and driven them away, and have not visited them: behold, I will visit upon you the evil of your doings, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd David went up at the saying of Gad, which he spake in the name of the LORD.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraHearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBreak thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersLet mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the other lamb shalt thou offer at even: as the meat offering of the morning, and as the drink offering thereof, thou shalt offer it, a sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Numbers
LawNow on the fourth day was the silver and the gold and the vessels weighed in the house of our God by the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, Levites;
Ezra
History / EzraBlessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;
Psalms
PoetryAnd Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab,
Ruth
HistoryAnd they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, with the suburbs thereof round about it.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.