The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
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That thy beloved may be delivered: save with thy right hand, and answer me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersJarmuth with her suburbs, En-gannim with her suburbs; four cities.
Joshua
HistoryTherefore I will shake the heavens, and the earth shall remove out of her place, in the wrath of the LORD of hosts, and in the day of his fierce anger.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsO thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.
Psalms
PoetryAnd after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahI said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesBehold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised.
Obadiah
Minor ProphetsThe whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.
Luke
GospelsThe children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.
Nehemiah
HistoryFor he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.
Exodus
LawI also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.
Job
WisdomFor by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesThen they willingly received him into the ship: and immediately the ship was at the land whither they went.
John
GospelsThus saith Sennacherib king of Assyria, Whereon do ye trust, that ye abide in the siege in Jerusalem?
2 Chronicles
HistoryEliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraTahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites pots full of wine, and cups, and I said unto them, Drink ye wine.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsLike as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been in thy sight, O LORD.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up.
Genesis
LawAnd they shall come thither, and they shall take away all the detestable things thereof and all the abominations thereof from thence.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak.