And in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd all the kings of Arabia, and all the kings of the mingled people that dwell in the desert,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd all this assembly shall know that the LORD saveth not with sword and spear: for the battle is the LORD'S, and he will give you into our hands.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelYea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsMaharai the Netophathite, Heled the son of Baanah the Netophathite,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraUnto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.
Psalms
PoetryTherefore the he goat waxed very great: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and for it came up four notable ones toward the four winds of heaven.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielSimon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewMalluch, Harim, Baanah.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd she said, As the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
1 Kings
HistoryThe fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
Exodus
LawThe men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.
Nehemiah
HistoryYe offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the LORD is contemptible.
Malachi
Minor Prophets / MalachiExcept it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question by you this day.
Acts
History / LukeAnd Moses said unto the children of Gad and to the children of Reuben, Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?
Numbers
Law / MosesBut I say unto you, That Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed. Likewise shall also the Son of man suffer of them.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThe Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea:
Psalms
PoetryFor there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad.
Mark
Gospels / MarkSo that the generation to come of your children that shall rise up after you, and the stranger that shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses which the LORD hath laid upon it;
Deuteronomy
LawAnd he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you:
Acts
History / LukeAnd twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Judah and his brethren came to Joseph's house; for he was yet there: and they fell before him on the ground.