And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Cabbon, and Lahmam, and Kithlish,
Joshua
History / JoshuaBless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel.
Psalms
PoetryBut the man that is clean, and is not in a journey, and forbeareth to keep the passover, even the same soul shall be cut off from among his people: because he brought not the offering of the LORD in his appointed season, that man shall bear his sin.
Numbers
LawAm I now come up without the LORD against this place to destroy it? The LORD said to me, Go up against this land, and destroy it.
2 Kings
HistoryHe sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.
Psalms
PoetryBut I must die in this land, I must not go over Jordan: but ye shall go over, and possess that good land.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thine heart hath lifted thee up: glory of this, and tarry at home: for why shouldest thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?
2 Kings
HistoryGreat is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the LORD.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAdina the son of Shiza the Reubenite, a captain of the Reubenites, and thirty with him,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd they removed from Bene-jaakan, and encamped at Hor-hagidgad.
Numbers
LawAnd thou shalt speak unto him, and put words in his mouth: and I will be with thy mouth, and with his mouth, and will teach you what ye shall do.
Exodus
Law / MosesLet thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd seven months shall the house of Israel be burying of them, that they may cleanse the land.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.
1 Kings
HistoryHe that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonCome, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
Genesis
LawAnd these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel.
Genesis
Law / MosesDrink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonSo I spake unto you; and ye would not hear, but rebelled against the commandment of the LORD, and went presumptuously up into the hill.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the little chambers thereof, and the posts thereof, and the arches thereof, were according to these measures: and there were windows therein and in the arches thereof round about: it was fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.