So the posts that rode upon mules and camels went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king's commandment. And the decree was given at Shushan the palace.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!
Habakkuk
Minor Prophets / HabakkukTo crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,
Lamentations
Major ProphetsThese wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThus saith the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me, a destroying wind;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Isaac departed thence, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd straightway he entered into a ship with his disciples, and came into the parts of Dalmanutha.
Mark
GospelsIt is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
Proverbs
WisdomIt is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that they should feed her there a thousand two hundred and threescore days.
Revelation
ApocalypticLet God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThey of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsBut ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD seven days: in the seventh day is an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
Leviticus
Law / MosesMoreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
Nehemiah
HistoryThen said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them,
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd if the whole congregation of Israel sin through ignorance, and the thing be hid from the eyes of the assembly, and they have done somewhat against any of the commandments of the LORD concerning things which should not be done, and are guilty;
Leviticus
LawHow goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel!
Numbers
Law / MosesMoreover he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might be encouraged in the law of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
HistoryLust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
Proverbs
WisdomFor thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the people cried unto Moses; and when Moses prayed unto the LORD, the fire was quenched.
Numbers
LawBut ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,