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.
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Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out unto him under the oak, and presented it.
Judges
HistoryTo overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSeeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.
Mark
GospelsAnd Janum, and Beth-tappuah, and Aphekah,
Joshua
HistoryHear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.
Psalms
PoetryShall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?
Micah
Minor ProphetsAnd he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy.
Matthew
GospelsThy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThe children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.
Psalms
PoetryAnd to have power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out devils:
Mark
GospelsMy beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him.
Solomon's Song
PoetryAnd at the east side four thousand and five hundred: and three gates; and one gate of Joseph, one gate of Benjamin, one gate of Dan.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielArise, go to Padan-aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom.
Matthew
Gospels / Matthew(For they shall hear of thy great name, and of thy strong hand, and of thy stretched out arm;) when he shall come and pray toward this house;
1 Kings
History / JeremiahI am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
John
Gospels / JohnNeither shouldest thou have stood in the crossway, to cut off those of his that did escape; neither shouldest thou have delivered up those of his that did remain in the day of distress.
Obadiah
Minor Prophets / ObadiahPaul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother,
Colossians
Pauline EpistlesMany of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.
John
GospelsTell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
2 Samuel
HistoryHe that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.