But the Jews that were at Shushan assembled together on the thirteenth day thereof, and on the fourteenth thereof; and on the fifteenth day of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.
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And it came to pass at the return of the year, that Ben-hadad numbered the Syrians, and went up to Aphek, to fight against Israel.
1 Kings
HistoryEven in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots upon them, what every man should take.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and En-gedi; six cities with their villages.
Joshua
HistoryBut glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile:
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd now I have this day declared it to you; but ye have not obeyed the voice of the LORD your God, nor any thing for the which he hath sent me unto you.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsHe then lying on Jesus' breast saith unto him, Lord, who is it?
John
GospelsFor I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
Acts
HistoryYe said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought that which was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the LORD.
Malachi
Minor ProphetsBeing made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.
Hebrews
General EpistlesOn the eleventh day Pagiel the son of Ocran, prince of the children of Asher, offered:
Numbers
Law / MosesPeter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterAnd Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle. Now therefore why speak ye not a word of bringing the king back?
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanHis seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
Psalms
PoetryHe asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:
Exodus
LawAnd the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd give unto Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for the which I have made provision.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.
Matthew
GospelsFor the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourneth; the pleasant places of the wilderness are dried up, and their course is evil, and their force is not right.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThe merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing,