And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims,
Genesis
Law / MosesWherefore they arose and fled in the twilight, and left their tents, and their horses, and their asses, even the camp as it was, and fled for their life.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd ye shall observe this thing for an ordinance to thee and to thy sons for ever.
Exodus
Law / MosesHowl, fir tree; for the cedar is fallen; because the mighty are spoiled: howl, O ye oaks of Bashan; for the forest of the vintage is come down.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahAnd he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart from turning unto the LORD God of Israel.
2 Chronicles
HistoryBut if he wash them not, nor bathe his flesh; then he shall bear his iniquity.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAll the saints salute you, chiefly they that are of Caesar's household.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesWhom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.
Acts
History / LukeThat it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,
Matthew
GospelsWhen Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.
Genesis
LawAnd if a man shall lie with his uncle's wife, he hath uncovered his uncle's nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless.
Leviticus
LawAnd it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
Genesis
LawFor what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd it was the sabbath day when Jesus made the clay, and opened his eyes.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.
Deuteronomy
LawYet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an olive tree, two or three berries in the top of the uppermost bough, four or five in the outmost fruitful branches thereof, saith the LORD God of Israel.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd they laid it up till the morning, as Moses bade: and it did not stink, neither was there any worm therein.
Exodus
LawEven as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,
Romans
Pauline EpistlesBut tidings out of the east and out of the north shall trouble him: therefore he shall go forth with great fury to destroy, and utterly to make away many.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielMy heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThose that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.
Numbers
LawAnd when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.