And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them.
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And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus.
Acts
History / LukeIn the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee.
1 Chronicles
HistoryHearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:
Mark
Gospels / MarkThou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWherefore it shall come to pass, if ye hearken to these judgments, and keep, and do them, that the LORD thy God shall keep unto thee the covenant and the mercy which he sware unto thy fathers:
Deuteronomy
LawIn that ye provoke me unto wrath with the works of your hands, burning incense unto other gods in the land of Egypt, whither ye be gone to dwell, that ye might cut yourselves off, and that ye might be a curse and a reproach among all the nations of the earth?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAccording to the number of years after the jubile thou shalt buy of thy neighbour, and according unto the number of years of the fruits he shall sell unto thee:
Leviticus
Law / MosesAzmaveth the Baharumite, Eliahba the Shaalbonite,
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
Luke
GospelsThe king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:
John
Gospels / JohnHe shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow therefore make confession unto the LORD God of your fathers, and do his pleasure: and separate yourselves from the people of the land, and from the strange wives.
Ezra
History / EzraAnd Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
2 Chronicles
HistorySeeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.
Numbers
LawThen David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanDuke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,
Genesis
LawI will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.
Job
WisdomAs he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
Luke
Gospels / LukeIt is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesThou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries are all before thee.