Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Son of man, set thy face against Zidon, and prophesy against it,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThe LORD bless thee, and keep thee:
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd the sons of Zebulun; Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.
Genesis
LawAnd at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
Acts
History / LukeDid I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?
Job
Wisdom / JobHear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase mightily, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee, in the land that floweth with milk and honey.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesSon of man, write thee the name of the day, even of this same day: the king of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem this same day.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielTherefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.
Acts
History / LukeWho is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonBut of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
Matthew
GospelsThen Zedekiah the king sent, and took Jeremiah the prophet unto him into the third entry that is in the house of the LORD: and the king said unto Jeremiah, I will ask thee a thing; hide nothing from me.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsOh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book.
Job
WisdomAnd Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence.
Genesis
LawThat I may come unto you with joy by the will of God, and may with you be refreshed.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of the LORD, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac's servants digged a well.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will be their God.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the king said unto them, What seemeth you best I will do. And the king stood by the gate side, and all the people came out by hundreds and by thousands.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThey stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsIshmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;
1 Chronicles
HistoryWho can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.
Revelation
ApocalypticFor, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the LORD; and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entering of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof round about, and against all the cities of Judah.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the glory of the LORD came into the house by the way of the gate whose prospect is toward the east.