If it please the king, let there go a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The Lord hath cast off his altar, he hath abhorred his sanctuary, he hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces; they have made a noise in the house of the LORD, as in the day of a solemn feast.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsBuild you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded out of your mouth.
Numbers
LawNone is so fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?
Job
Wisdom / JobThen I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomNow there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.
Exodus
Law / MosesYea, the LORD shall give that which is good; and our land shall yield her increase.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersJesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.
John
GospelsThat say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it!
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahEye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
Exodus
Law / MosesThe children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six.
Ezra
HistoryFor sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.
Acts
HistoryThou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAs for thee, O king, thy thoughts came into thy mind upon thy bed, what should come to pass hereafter: and he that revealeth secrets maketh known to thee what shall come to pass.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielThe high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
Psalms
PoetryWhile the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Genesis
LawAnd Abimelech dwelt at Arumah: and Zebul thrust out Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in Shechem.
Judges
HistoryThe appearance of them is as the appearance of horses; and as horsemen, so shall they run.
Joel
Minor Prophets / JoelAnd there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.
Acts
History / LukeAnd thou, profane wicked prince of Israel, whose day is come, when iniquity shall have an end,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielYea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished?
Job
WisdomCursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.