Now in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have power over them, (though it was turned to the contrary, that the Jews had rule over them that hated them;)
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And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsSo they established a decree to make proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beer-sheba even to Dan, that they should come to keep the passover unto the LORD God of Israel at Jerusalem: for they had not done it of a long time in such sort as it was written.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd as David and his men went by the way, Shimei went along on the hill's side over against him, and cursed as he went, and threw stones at him, and cast dust.
2 Samuel
HistoryBut if her husband hath utterly made them void on the day he heard them; then whatsoever proceeded out of her lips concerning her vows, or concerning the bond of her soul, shall not stand: her husband hath made them void; and the LORD shall forgive her.
Numbers
LawElihu also proceeded, and said,
Job
WisdomNot giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
Titus
Pauline EpistlesAnd it came to pass, when ye heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, (for the mountain did burn with fire,) that ye came near unto me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear.
Genesis
Law / MosesThis also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of that famine following; for it shall be very grievous.
Genesis
LawGod that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
Acts
HistoryOpen rebuke is better than secret love.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonSubmitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesThe princes of Judah were like them that remove the bound: therefore I will pour out my wrath upon them like water.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;
Genesis
LawAnd he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd it shall be, that in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, thou shalt rise early, and set upon the city: and, behold, when he and the people that is with him come out against thee, then mayest thou do to them as thou shalt find occasion.
Judges
HistoryAnd the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the swan, and the pelican, and the gier eagle,
Leviticus
LawI have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahTherefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaI have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.
Psalms
PoetryBut at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar, according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods: and before him I told the dream, saying,