Then Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, wrote with all authority, to confirm this second letter of Purim.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I am sick of love.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonMy lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
Job
WisdomFor this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAt thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the officers of the children of Israel, which Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and to day, as heretofore?
Exodus
LawBut thou hast cast off and abhorred, thou hast been wroth with thine anointed.
Psalms
PoetryWhich he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places,
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesThus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.
Psalms
PoetryHe turned their waters into blood, and slew their fish.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersShallum, Amariah, and Joseph.
Ezra
History / EzraRejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz; the cup also shall pass through unto thee: thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;
Genesis
LawThus speaketh the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, Because thou hast sent letters in thy name unto all the people that are at Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, and to all the priests, saying,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahCome to Beth-el, and transgress; at Gilgal multiply transgression; and bring your sacrifices every morning, and your tithes after three years:
Amos
Minor ProphetsAnd thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and enquire; and they shall shew thee the sentence of judgment:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd now, LORD, thou art God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:
1 Chronicles
HistoryI am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. And Jehu followed after him, and said, Smite him also in the chariot. And they did so at the going up to Gur, which is by Ibleam. And he fled to Megiddo, and died there.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:
Joshua
HistoryAnd reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, unto the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and half Gilead, the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.
Joshua
HistoryAnd Reuben heard it, and he delivered him out of their hands; and said, Let us not kill him.
Genesis
LawFor they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee: