And in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.
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And when even was now come, his disciples went down unto the sea,
John
Gospels / JohnOr who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd God came unto Balaam at night, and said unto him, If the men come to call thee, rise up, and go with them; but yet the word which I shall say unto thee, that shalt thou do.
Numbers
LawAnd brought in the offerings and the tithes and the dedicated things faithfully: over which Cononiah the Levite was ruler, and Shimei his brother was the next.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAll these had taken strange wives: and some of them had wives by whom they had children.
Ezra
HistoryAnd all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielBut in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.
Ezra
History / EzraAnd the days of Terah were two hundred and five years: and Terah died in Haran.
Genesis
Law / MosesPersia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and helmet:
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd they were astonished out of measure, saying among themselves, Who then can be saved?
Mark
GospelsAnd Moses took them from off their hands, and burnt them on the altar upon the burnt offering: they were consecrations for a sweet savour: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thine hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD.
Job
Wisdom / JobLest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahMy lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he asked the scribes, What question ye with them?
Mark
GospelsFor as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Acts
History / LukeFor Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
Mark
GospelsAnd the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto them, Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men children alive?
Exodus
Law / MosesUnto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up the wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in his presence.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahIf it do evil in my sight, that it obey not my voice, then I will repent of the good, wherewith I said I would benefit them.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahReturn, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.