But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king's commandment by his chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, and his anger burned in him.
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For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMy son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonWherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:
Acts
History / LukeNow Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
John
Gospels / JohnGather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAll these had taken strange wives: and some of them had wives by whom they had children.
Ezra
History / EzraHe rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass afterward, that David's heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul's skirt.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelSo that from his body were brought unto the sick handkerchiefs or aprons, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out of them.
Acts
History / LukeWhen he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, the doors of the parlour were locked, they said, Surely he covereth his feet in his summer chamber.
Judges
History / SamuelHe sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give counsel among you what we shall do.
2 Samuel
HistoryTherefore I will give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and I will sing praises unto thy name.
2 Samuel
HistoryBut in this will we consent unto you: If ye will be as we be, that every male of you be circumcised;
Genesis
Law / MosesFor he stretcheth out his hand against God, and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty.
Job
WisdomLooking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownThe lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsWhom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.
Acts
History / LukeThey shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the Gileadites took the passages of Jordan before the Ephraimites: and it was so, that when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite? If he said, Nay;
Judges
History / SamuelAll his days also he eateth in darkness, and he hath much sorrow and wrath with his sickness.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgments, (which if a man do, he shall live in them;) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThou mayest not eat within thy gates the tithe of thy corn, or of thy wine, or of thy oil, or the firstlings of thy herds or of thy flock, nor any of thy vows which thou vowest, nor thy freewill offerings, or heave offering of thine hand: