And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The Son of David.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFor he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.
Acts
History / LukeNow when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.
Esther
History / MordecaiRise up, let us go; lo, he that betrayeth me is at hand.
Mark
Gospels / MarkNeither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.
Deuteronomy
LawIn the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel began Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah to reign.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?
John
Gospels / JohnA virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut since ye say, The burden of the LORD; therefore thus saith the LORD; Because ye say this word, The burden of the LORD, and I have sent unto you, saying, Ye shall not say, The burden of the LORD;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd his house where he dwelt had another court within the porch, which was of the like work. Solomon made also an house for Pharaoh's daughter, whom he had taken to wife, like unto this porch.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.
Genesis
LawTherefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall spoil them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them.
Zephaniah
Minor Prophets / ZephaniahAnd they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.
Exodus
LawThen I said unto you, Dread not, neither be afraid of them.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.
John
Gospels / JohnAlso I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahSo they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.
Nehemiah
HistoryBut we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd he said, God forbid that I should do so: but the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant; and as for you, get you up in peace unto your father.
Genesis
LawAnd David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelWhat? came the word of God out from you? or came it unto you only?
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesBut ye have not so learned Christ;
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd he doeth great wonders, so that he maketh fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men,