Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?
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Then were the king's scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written according to all that Haman had commanded unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with the king's ring.
Esther
History / MordecaiSo we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMoreover Uzziah had an host of fighting men, that went out to war by bands, according to the number of their account by the hand of Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the ruler, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraI was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahIn that day shall his strong cities be as a forsaken bough, and an uppermost branch, which they left because of the children of Israel: and there shall be desolation.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the evening and the morning were the fifth day.
Genesis
Law / MosesOf fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after his kind, two of every sort shall come unto thee, to keep them alive.
Genesis
Law / MosesThen Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the LORD blessed him.
Genesis
LawAnd out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.
Acts
History / LukeLaying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage; and I have remembered my covenant.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd it shall come to pass, if they will not believe thee, neither hearken to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the multitude rebuked them, because they should hold their peace: but they cried the more, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBut the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
James
General Epistles / JamesBut that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.
John
GospelsAnd they did eat and drink, he and the men that were with him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he said, Send me away unto my master.
Genesis
LawIs there any number of his armies? and upon whom doth not his light arise?
Job
Wisdom / JobThen shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWherefore he called that place Beer-sheba; because there they sware both of them.
Genesis
LawThen said I, Whither goest thou? And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof.