Discovery Box| (0.17) | 2Ch 9:21 |
| The king had a fleet of large merchant ships 1 manned by Huram’s men 2 that sailed the sea. Once every three years the fleet 3 came into port with cargoes of 4 gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks. 5 |
| (0.17) | Est 1:14 |
| Those who were closest to him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan. These men were the seven officials of Persia and Media who saw the king on a regular basis 1 and had the most prominent offices 2 in the kingdom. |
| (0.17) | Est 1:22 |
| He sent letters throughout all the royal provinces, to each province according to its own script and to each people according to its own language, 1 that every man should be ruling his family 2 and should be speaking the language of his own people. 3 |
| (0.17) | Est 2:18 |
| Then the king prepared a large banquet for all his officials and his servants – it was actually Esther’s banquet. He also set aside a holiday for the provinces, and he provided for offerings at the king’s expense. 1 |
| (0.17) | Est 2:23 |
| The king then had the matter investigated and, finding it to be so, had the two conspirators 1 hanged on a gallows. 2 It was then recorded in the daily chronicles in the king’s presence. |
| (0.17) | Est 6:8 |
| let them bring royal attire which the king himself has worn and a horse on which the king himself has ridden – one bearing the royal insignia! 1 |
| (0.17) | Est 8:15 |
| Now Mordecai went out from the king’s presence in purple and white royal attire, with a large golden crown and a purple linen mantle. The city of Susa shouted with joy. 1 |
| (0.17) | Psa 47:9 |
| The nobles of the nations assemble, along with the people of the God of Abraham, 1 for God has authority over the rulers 2 of the earth. He is highly exalted! 3 |
| (0.17) | Ecc 2:12 |
| Next, I decided to consider 1 wisdom, as well as foolish behavior and ideas. 2 For what more can the king’s successor do than what the king 3 has already done? |
| (0.17) | Isa 23:15 |
| At that time 1 Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years, 2 the typical life span of a king. 3 At the end of seventy years Tyre will try to attract attention again, like the prostitute in the popular song: 4 |
| (0.17) | Jer 38:27 |
| All the officials did indeed come and question Jeremiah. 1 He told them exactly what the king had instructed him to say. 2 They stopped questioning him any further because no one had actually heard their conversation. 3 |
| (0.17) | Lam 2:9 |
| ט (Tet) Her city gates have fallen 1 to the ground; he smashed to bits 2 the bars that lock her gates. 3 Her king and princes were taken into exile; 4 there is no more guidance available. 5 As for her prophets, they no longer receive 6 a vision from the Lord. |
| (0.17) | Dan 1:3 |
| The king commanded 1 Ashpenaz, 2 who was in charge of his court officials, 3 to choose 4 some of the Israelites who were of royal and noble descent 5 – |
| (0.17) | Dan 2:25 |
| So Arioch quickly ushered Daniel into the king’s presence, saying to him, “I 1 have found a man from the captives of Judah who can make known the interpretation to the king.” |
| (0.17) | Dan 6:2 |
| Over them would be three supervisors, one of whom was Daniel. These satraps were accountable 1 to them, so that the king’s interests might not incur damage. |
| (0.17) | Rev 2:20 |
| But I have this against you: You tolerate that 1 woman 2 Jezebel, 3 who calls herself a prophetess, and by her teaching deceives 4 my servants 5 to commit sexual immorality and to eat food sacrificed to idols. 6 |
| (0.17) | Gen 41:9 |
| Then the chief cupbearer said to Pharaoh, “Today I recall my failures. 1 |
| (0.17) | Jos 10:18 |
| Joshua said, “Roll large stones over the mouth of the cave and post guards in front of it. 1 |
| (0.17) | Jdg 5:25 |
| He asked for water, and she gave him milk; in a bowl fit for a king, 1 she served him curds. |
| (0.17) | 2Sa 8:18 |
| Benaiah son of Jehoida supervised 1 the Kerithites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were priests. 2 |
