Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know:
And that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed.
Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.
And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.
It is a trespass offering: he hath certainly trespassed against the LORD.
God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God.
As at the report concerning Egypt, so shall they be sorely pained at the report of Tyre.
And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth-aven, on the east side of Beth-el, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai.
The glory of Lebanon shall come unto thee, the fir tree, the pine tree, and the box together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will make the place of my feet glorious.
And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this was the first row.
And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one.
And Naarah bare him Ahuzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.
Else if ye do in any wise go back, and cleave unto the remnant of these nations, even these that remain among you, and shall make marriages with them, and go in unto them, and they to you:
And when the devil had ended all the temptation, he departed from him for a season.
I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
Likewise shall the ladies of Persia and Media say this day unto all the king's princes, which have heard of the deed of the queen. Thus shall there arise too much contempt and wrath.
Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.
By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge;
There are the workers of iniquity fallen: they are cast down, and shall not be able to rise.
Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.
Behold therefore, I will gather thee unto thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered into thy grave in peace; and thine eyes shall not see all the evil which I will bring upon this place. And they brought the king word again.
For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime:
