On the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savour shall come up, because he hath done great things.
Joel
Minor ProphetsBehold, therefore I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and will deliver thee for a spoil to the heathen; and I will cut thee off from the people, and I will cause thee to perish out of the countries: I will destroy thee; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.
Luke
GospelsAnd Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.
Genesis
LawAnd he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBy this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnAnd the sons of Dan; Hushim.
Genesis
LawThe voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonAnd he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
Mark
GospelsWilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
Job
Wisdom / JobOf the tribe of Naphtali, Nahbi the son of Vophsi.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd when the sun is down, he shall be clean, and shall afterward eat of the holy things; because it is his food.
Leviticus
Law / MosesA fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.
Job
WisdomI have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when the prophet that brought him back from the way heard thereof, he said, It is the man of God, who was disobedient unto the word of the LORD: therefore the LORD hath delivered him unto the lion, which hath torn him, and slain him, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake unto him.
1 Kings
HistoryFor he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.
Psalms
PoetryFor then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.
Job
Wisdom / JobThe sons of Jehieli; Zetham, and Joel his brother, which were over the treasures of the house of the LORD.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.
Genesis
LawAnd when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered away!
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd the people shall take them, and bring them to their place: and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of the LORD for servants and handmaids: and they shall take them captives, whose captives they were; and they shall rule over their oppressors.