And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.
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They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.
Ezra
History / EzraAnd concerning the pillars, the height of one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a fillet of twelve cubits did compass it; and the thickness thereof was four fingers: it was hollow.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he, casting away his garment, rose, and came to Jesus.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, and make thereto a crown of gold round about.
Exodus
LawAnd to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
Hebrews
General EpistlesA new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielYe hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThen a lord on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if the LORD would make windows in heaven, might this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd the priest shall take one he lamb, and offer him for a trespass offering, and the log of oil, and wave them for a wave offering before the LORD:
Leviticus
LawRender unto them a recompence, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahBefore their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness.
Joel
Minor Prophets / JoelThen I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThrough the wrath of the LORD of hosts is the land darkened, and the people shall be as the fuel of the fire: no man shall spare his brother.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsIn thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia; one Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us.
Acts
History / LukeAnd the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. And Jehu followed after him, and said, Smite him also in the chariot. And they did so at the going up to Gur, which is by Ibleam. And he fled to Megiddo, and died there.
2 Kings
HistoryBut unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesWho hath formed a god, or molten a graven image that is profitable for nothing?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.
Acts
HistoryWhether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulMy God, think thou upon Tobiah and Sanballat according to these their works, and on the prophetess Noadiah, and the rest of the prophets, that would have put me in fear.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd they came up into Judah, and brake into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king's house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.