And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.
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And Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may slay him.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelWhat profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonDo they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
Proverbs
WisdomA fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Joel
Minor ProphetsAnd Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;
1 Chronicles
HistoryOnly in the land of Goshen, where the children of Israel were, was there no hail.
Exodus
LawLikewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
1 Peter
General EpistlesVerily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.
Luke
GospelsGo thou near, and hear all that the LORD our God shall say: and speak thou unto us all that the LORD our God shall speak unto thee; and we will hear it, and do it.
Deuteronomy
LawI press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
James
General EpistlesThe king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.
Acts
HistoryTherefore let no man glory in men. For all things are your's;
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd he did that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd thou hast said unto me, O Lord GOD, Buy thee the field for money, and take witnesses; for the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God.
Hebrews
General EpistlesHave they not sped? have they not divided the prey; to every man a damsel or two; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil?
Judges
HistoryAnd he spake that saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him.
Mark
GospelsThis is the word that came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, after that the king Zedekiah had made a covenant with all the people which were at Jerusalem, to proclaim liberty unto them;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Joseph and his mother marvelled at those things which were spoken of him.
Luke
GospelsAnd the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.