And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Art not thou that Egyptian, which before these days madest an uproar, and leddest out into the wilderness four thousand men that were murderers?
Acts
History / LukeLet integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersOn that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews' enemy unto Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was unto her.
Esther
HistoryThe wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThe desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs
WisdomBe strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him: for there be more with us than with him:
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair the house of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThen he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,
Acts
History / LukeBut thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan's sister.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.
Acts
HistoryAnd the disciples did as Jesus had appointed them; and they made ready the passover.
Matthew
GospelsIn God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor he knew who should betray him; therefore said he, Ye are not all clean.
John
GospelsNo man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light.
Luke
GospelsAnd they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.
Mark
Gospels / MarkConcerning this house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I perform my word with thee, which I spake unto David thy father:
1 Kings
HistoryFor the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.
Psalms
PoetryBut if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd after him repaired the priests, the men of the plain.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahNow ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulTherefore go thou, and read in the roll, which thou hast written from my mouth, the words of the LORD in the ears of the people in the LORD'S house upon the fasting day: and also thou shalt read them in the ears of all Judah that come out of their cities.