And let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
Job
WisdomFor thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.
Job
WisdomAnd upon Elam will I bring the four winds from the four quarters of heaven, and will scatter them toward all those winds; and there shall be no nation whither the outcasts of Elam shall not come.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsHear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut, O LORD of hosts, that triest the righteous, and seest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I opened my cause.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAre ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
James
General EpistlesHe shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD.
Joshua
HistoryAnd to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even;
1 Chronicles
History / EzraBuy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonFrom mount Hor ye shall point out your border unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings forth of the border shall be to Zedad:
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went out.
Genesis
Law / MosesBut he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.
Job
WisdomAnd Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:
Genesis
LawBehold, I am against thee, O destroying mountain, saith the LORD, which destroyest all the earth: and I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and roll thee down from the rocks, and will make thee a burnt mountain.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahSpeak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come into the land of your habitations, which I give unto you,
Numbers
LawAnd God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
Revelation
ApocalypticThe word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahSpeaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we be thy servants.
Genesis
LawAnd he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither.