And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.
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And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.
Exodus
LawI am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWe have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth.
Acts
History / LukeFor thus saith the LORD; Like as I have brought all this great evil upon this people, so will I bring upon them all the good that I have promised them.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the covert for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king's entry without, turned he from the house of the LORD for the king of Assyria.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahYe shall do no manner of work: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
Leviticus
Law / MosesTherefore wait ye upon me, saith the LORD, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.
Zephaniah
Minor Prophets / ZephaniahThe sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraA several tenth deal for one lamb, throughout the seven lambs:
Numbers
Law / MosesBut after they had rest, they did evil again before thee: therefore leftest thou them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them: yet when they returned, and cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and many times didst thou deliver them according to thy mercies;
Nehemiah
HistoryOnly ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThat he may establish thee to day for a people unto himself, and that he may be unto thee a God, as he hath said unto thee, and as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
Deuteronomy
LawThen said Hushai unto Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, Thus and thus did Ahithophel counsel Absalom and the elders of Israel; and thus and thus have I counselled.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,
Proverbs
WisdomAnd the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.
Exodus
Law / MosesIn whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.
Job
WisdomAnd say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.
1 Kings
HistoryAlso at the same time Solomon kept the feast seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraBehold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
Job
Wisdom / JobHowbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
Mark
GospelsGive ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.
Psalms
PoetryWhen thus it shall be in the midst of the land among the people, there shall be as the shaking of an olive tree, and as the gleaning grapes when the vintage is done.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahI will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.