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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Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples.
Luke
Gospels / LukeWilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?
Job
WisdomSo David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.
1 Kings
HistoryThen Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.
John
GospelsHe keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersLet no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulHe asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersLet us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)
Hebrews
General EpistlesFor I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewTherefore the people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, for we have spoken against the LORD, and against thee; pray unto the LORD, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd thou shalt make the horns of it upon the four corners thereof: his horns shall be of the same: and thou shalt overlay it with brass.
Exodus
LawAnd all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd of these cities which ye shall give six cities shall ye have for refuge.
Numbers
Law / MosesJesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
John
Gospels / JohnThe LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
Proverbs
WisdomThese are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonI will scatter them also among the heathen, whom neither they nor their fathers have known: and I will send a sword after them, till I have consumed them.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWhich came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
Ezra
History / EzraAnd Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?
Genesis
LawTurn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD.
2 Kings
HistoryThere are, it may be, so many kinds of voices in the world, and none of them is without signification.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd she answered them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Tell ye the man that sent you to me,