And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:
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And Joseph answered and said, This is the interpretation thereof: The three baskets are three days:
Genesis
LawAnd he that was healed wist not who it was: for Jesus had conveyed himself away, a multitude being in that place.
John
GospelsFor out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
Matthew
GospelsAnd when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul is vexed within her: and the LORD hath hid it from me, and hath not told me.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the arches thereof were toward the outward court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the going up to it had eight steps.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielOpen thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonArise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.
Luke
Gospels / LukeOne woe is past; and, behold, there come two woes more hereafter.
Revelation
ApocalypticFor to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Ben-hadad the son of Hazael the cities, which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times did Joash beat him, and recovered the cities of Israel.
2 Kings
HistoryI will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
Micah
Minor ProphetsThou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd it came to pass, when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, Is it peace, Jehu? And he answered, What peace, so long as the whoredoms of thy mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts are so many?
2 Kings
History / JeremiahBut my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.
Psalms
PoetryAnd ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land by inheritance.
Numbers
LawRighteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
Job
Wisdom / JobCommit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Shelemiah, and Nathan, and Adaiah,
Ezra
History / EzraThese wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesStablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.