And in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.
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Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahBut unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd his allowance was a continual allowance given him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahWho hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?
Job
Wisdom / JobThen are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe whole number of the chief of the fathers of the mighty men of valour were two thousand and six hundred.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraBrethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesFor, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahRemembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsFor the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewSpeak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to the house of their fathers, a lamb for an house:
Exodus
LawAs the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersLet the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy;
Psalms
PoetryBut thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or caldron, or pot; all that the fleshhook brought up the priest took for himself. So they did in Shiloh unto all the Israelites that came thither.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd David said on that day, Whosoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind, that are hated of David's soul, he shall be chief and captain. Wherefore they said, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanO the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAlso in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanTurn us, O God of our salvation, and cause thine anger toward us to cease.
Psalms
PoetryFor I will at this time send all my plagues upon thine heart, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none like me in all the earth.
Exodus
Law / MosesSo Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed with her.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahIf we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us: