And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
So they smote him, and his sons, and all his people, until there was none left him alive: and they possessed his land.
Numbers
LawFor upon the first day of the first month began he to go up from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month came he to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him.
Ezra
HistoryTo see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Elisha came to Damascus; and Ben-hadad the king of Syria was sick; and it was told him, saying, The man of God is come hither.
2 Kings
HistoryYea, the LORD shall give that which is good; and our land shall yield her increase.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?
Numbers
Law / MosesSalute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd let us arise, and go up to Beth-el; and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.
Genesis
Law / MosesThe mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah unto Hamath, as he went to stablish his dominion by the river Euphrates.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the LORD, after that the ark had rest.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraNow is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.
John
GospelsWe certify the king that, if this city be builded again, and the walls thereof set up, by this means thou shalt have no portion on this side the river.
Ezra
HistoryAnd Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,
Ruth
History / SamuelAnd there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.
Job
WisdomI will also vex the hearts of many people, when I shall bring thy destruction among the nations, into the countries which thou hast not known.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielMattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasau,
Ezra
HistoryAnd he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd thou shalt set up the court round about, and hang up the hanging at the court gate.
Exodus
Law / MosesThen went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die: yet Jesus said not unto him, He shall not die; but, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee?
John
Gospels / JohnAll things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?