And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:
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And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahShemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd they shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon:
Numbers
LawAnd Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:
Joshua
HistoryBehold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsWhat shall therefore the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard unto others.
Mark
GospelsHave respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.
Psalms
PoetryAnd this is the blessing, wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: he dwelleth as a lion, and teareth the arm with the crown of the head.
Deuteronomy
LawBut the servants of David had smitten of Benjamin, and of Abner's men, so that three hundred and threescore men died.
2 Samuel
HistoryThen Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.
Acts
HistoryBut Jonathan heard not when his father charged the people with the oath: wherefore he put forth the end of the rod that was in his hand, and dipped it in an honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes were enlightened.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelHis roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
Job
Wisdom / JobWho hath formed a god, or molten a graven image that is profitable for nothing?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThe nethermost chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for without in the wall of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house.
1 Kings
HistorySo he went and did according unto the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
1 Kings
HistoryLet a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd he said unto him, Why art thou, being the king's son, lean from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said unto him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen went Haman forth that day joyful and with a glad heart: but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up, nor moved for him, he was full of indignation against Mordecai.
Esther
History / MordecaiLover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd they sware unto the LORD with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.