Now when all the captains of the forces which were in the fields, even they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam governor in the land, and had committed unto him men, and women, and children, and of the poor of the land, of them that were not carried away captive to Babylon;
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Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.
Esther
History / MordecaiThen the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife; because he hath humbled her, he may not put her away all his days.
Deuteronomy
LawIf it please the king, let there go a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she.
Esther
HistoryAnd looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!
John
GospelsIn the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonI will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the children of Amram; Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. The sons also of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
Psalms
PoetryFor the stuff they had was sufficient for all the work to make it, and too much.
Exodus
LawAnd in the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against the LORD: this is that king Ahaz.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraNot for your sakes do I this, saith the Lord GOD, be it known unto you: be ashamed and confounded for your own ways, O house of Israel.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsFor they could not keep it at that time, because the priests had not sanctified themselves sufficiently, neither had the people gathered themselves together to Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain: for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley:
Judges
HistoryBlessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd he said unto the elders, Tarry ye here for us, until we come again unto you: and, behold, Aaron and Hur are with you: if any man have any matters to do, let him come unto them.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats:
Exodus
LawAnd he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.
Genesis
LawBehold, your house is left unto you desolate.
Matthew
GospelsAfter whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd took off their chariot wheels, that they drave them heavily: so that the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel; for the LORD fighteth for them against the Egyptians.
Exodus
LawAnd he made bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
Exodus
LawNow in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse.