So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The LORD said moreover unto me; Son of man, wilt thou judge Aholah and Aholibah? yea, declare unto them their abominations;
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielFor he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it?
Job
Wisdom / JobThe LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he went out from Pharaoh, and intreated the LORD.
Exodus
LawFor 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 / MatthewMy tabernacle also shall be with them: yea, I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsSaying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBe silent, O all flesh, before the LORD: for he is raised up out of his holy habitation.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsBlessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
Psalms
PoetryIn his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.
Acts
History / LukeNeither let Hezekiah make you trust in the LORD, saying, The LORD will surely deliver us, and this city shall not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.
2 Kings
HistoryTheir inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:
1 John
General Epistles / JohnNow then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the other woman said, Nay; but the living is my son, and the dead is thy son. And this said, No; but the dead is thy son, and the living is my son. Thus they spake before the king.
1 Kings
HistoryIf so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd by the border of Ephraim, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Reuben.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielShall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsThough thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.
Job
WisdomAnd Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon.
Matthew
GospelsAnd Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kings
HistoryBehold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.