And 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:
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They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraFor thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd Judah gathered themselves together, to ask help of the LORD: even out of all the cities of Judah they came to seek the LORD.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThe song of songs, which is Solomon's.
Solomon's Song
PoetryAnd the other woman said, Nay; but the living is my son, and the dead is thy son. And this said, No; but the dead is thy son, and the living is my son. Thus they spake before the king.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBut he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.
Luke
GospelsAnd when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!
Matthew
GospelsLet him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:
Job
WisdomNow therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon.
1 Kings
HistorySo when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThrough God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he smote his enemies in the hinder parts: he put them to a perpetual reproach.
Psalms
PoetryThe wind shall eat up all thy pastors, and thy lovers shall go into captivity: surely then shalt thou be ashamed and confounded for all thy wickedness.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBehold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?
Matthew
GospelsHe that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonWherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesAnd so it was, that all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai.
Joshua
HistoryOr if a soul swear, pronouncing with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatsoever it be that a man shall pronounce with an oath, and it be hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty in one of these.
Leviticus
Law / MosesThe desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat.