Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate.
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Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Psalms
PoetryTo translate the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beer-sheba.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAt that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city was besieged.
2 Kings
HistoryTheir knops and their branches shall be of the same: all it shall be one beaten work of pure gold.
Exodus
Law / MosesBecause that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.
3 John
General Epistles / JohnAnd I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done speedily,
Ezra
HistoryAnd the sons of Jeconiah; Assir, Salathiel his son,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAgain, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the priest shall come again the seventh day, and shall look: and, behold, if the plague be spread in the walls of the house;
Leviticus
LawFor it is the life of all flesh; the blood of it is for the life thereof: therefore I said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall eat the blood of no manner of flesh: for the life of all flesh is the blood thereof: whosoever eateth it shall be cut off.
Leviticus
LawAnd I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
2 Samuel
HistoryTake counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsExcellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
Proverbs
WisdomThe multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the LORD.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThey shall have like portions to eat, beside that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony.
Deuteronomy
LawTherefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will prepare thee unto blood, and blood shall pursue thee: sith thou hast not hated blood, even blood shall pursue thee.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.
Deuteronomy
LawIf thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?
Job
Wisdom / JobHow much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.
Job
WisdomThe children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
Joshua
HistoryDespise not prophesyings.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesAnd the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living.