And the elders of Jabesh said unto him, Give us seven days' respite, that we may send messengers unto all the coasts of Israel: and then, if there be no man to save us, we will come out to thee.
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And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.
Esther
History / MordecaiThen said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while am I with you, and then I go unto him that sent me.
John
Gospels / JohnWisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesBut a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,
Acts
History / LukeThen had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
Acts
History / LukeThe sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHow much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.
Job
Wisdom / JobIn the five and twentieth year of our captivity, in the beginning of the year, in the tenth day of the month, in the fourteenth year after that the city was smitten, in the selfsame day the hand of the LORD was upon me, and brought me thither.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBut they shall serve the LORD their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd I will set my tabernacle among you: and my soul shall not abhor you.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and to him said the Lord in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold, I am here, Lord.
Acts
History / LukeFor if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesThe blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
Matthew
GospelsNow Elisabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.
Luke
Gospels / LukeLaying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd when they were come out of the ship, straightway they knew him,
Mark
Gospels / MarkWe love him, because he first loved us.
1 John
General EpistlesThen I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he wrought a work on the wheels.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.
Acts
HistoryWhen mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.
Psalms
PoetryFlee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.