And the letters were sent by posts into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a prey.
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Set up the standard toward Zion: retire, stay not: for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;
Matthew
GospelsSouthward it was Ephraim's, and northward it was Manasseh's, and the sea is his border; and they met together in Asher on the north, and in Issachar on the east.
Joshua
HistoryNevertheless mine eye spared them from destroying them, neither did I make an end of them in the wilderness.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the LORD came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah?
1 Kings
History / JeremiahThere went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.
Genesis
Law / MosesOf these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet: but the LORD hid them.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThrough faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd these were of the father of Etam; Jezreel, and Ishma, and Idbash: and the name of their sister was Hazelelponi:
1 Chronicles
HistoryOnly by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonFor all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Genesis
LawRebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)
Job
WisdomAnd the children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah.
Judges
HistoryNow that the dead are raised, even Moses shewed at the bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.
Luke
GospelsWhen Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?
Matthew
GospelsFor he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies.
Psalms
PoetryFor every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
Luke
GospelsIs it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?
Job
WisdomAnd Bani, and Binnui, Shimei,
Ezra
History / EzraAnd the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying, What shall we do to the ark of the LORD? tell us wherewith we shall send it to his place.