And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:
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But if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.
Acts
History / LukeWhen the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThat the saying of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spake, signifying what death he should die.
John
GospelsAnd when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.
Luke
Gospels / LukeMoses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd they answered, that they could not tell whence it was.
Luke
GospelsShe hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.
Proverbs
WisdomBut now I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?
John
GospelsThe sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
1 Chronicles
HistorySo he came to the king. And the king said unto him, Micaiah, shall we go against Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall we forbear? And he answered him, Go, and prosper: for the LORD shall deliver it into the hand of the king.
1 Kings
HistoryBetter is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonSlay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which were before the house.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAgain the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ringstraked, speckled, and spotted.
Genesis
LawIf ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses:
Genesis
LawVerily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.
Luke
GospelsBehold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: there shall not be a coal to warm at, nor fire to sit before it.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsO LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.
Genesis
LawAgain, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThem did Moses the servant of the LORD and the children of Israel smite: and Moses the servant of the LORD gave it for a possession unto the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh.
Joshua
HistoryHow can it be quiet, seeing the LORD hath given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore? there hath he appointed it.