Discovery Box| (0.29) | Neh 8:1 |
| all the people gathered together 1 in the plaza which was in front of the Water Gate. They asked 2 Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses which the LORD had commanded Israel. |
| (0.29) | Neh 8:2 |
| So Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly which included men and women and all those able to understand what they heard. (This happened on the first day of the seventh month.) |
| (0.29) | Neh 8:12 |
| So all the people departed to eat and drink and to share their food 1 with others 2 and to enjoy tremendous joy, 3 for they had gained insight in the matters that had been made known to them. |
| (0.29) | Neh 9:11 |
| You split the sea before them, and they crossed through 1 the sea on dry ground! But you threw their pursuers 2 into the depths, like a stone into surging 3 waters. |
| (0.29) | Neh 9:22 |
| “You gave them kingdoms and peoples, and you allocated them to every corner of the land. 1 They inherited the land of King Sihon of Heshbon 2 and the land of King Og of Bashan. |
| (0.29) | Neh 9:30 |
| You prolonged your kindness 1 with them for many years, and you solemnly admonished them by your Spirit through your prophets. Still they paid no attention, 2 so you delivered them into the hands of the neighboring peoples. 3 |
| (0.29) | Neh 9:34 |
| Our kings, our leaders, our priests, and our ancestors have not kept your law. They have not paid attention to your commandments or your testimonies by which you have solemnly admonished them. |
| (0.29) | Neh 12:39 |
| over the Ephraim Gate, the Jeshanah Gate, 1 the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of the Hundred, to the Sheep Gate. They stopped 2 at the Gate of the Guard. |
| (0.29) | Neh 12:43 |
| And on that day they offered great sacrifices and rejoiced, for God had given them great joy. The women and children also rejoiced. The rejoicing in Jerusalem could be heard from far away. |
| (0.29) | Neh 13:1 |
| On that day the book of Moses was read aloud in the hearing 1 of the people. They found 2 written in it that no Ammonite or Moabite may ever enter the assembly of God, |
| (0.29) | Neh 13:21 |
| But I warned them and said, 1 “Why do you spend the night by the wall? If you repeat this, I will forcibly remove you!” 2 From that time on they did not show up on the Sabbath. 3 |
| (0.29) | Est 3:14 |
| A copy of this edict was to be presented as law throughout every province; it was to be made known to all the inhabitants, 1 so that they would be prepared for this day. |
| (0.29) | Est 9:17 |
| All of this happened on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar. They then rested on the fourteenth day and made it a day for banqueting and happiness. |
| (0.29) | Est 9:31 |
| to establish these days of Purim in their proper times, just as Mordecai the Jew and Queen Esther had established, and just as they had established both for themselves and their descendants, matters pertaining to fasting and lamentation. |
| (0.29) | Job 1:4 |
| Now his sons used to go 1 and hold 2 a feast in the house of each one in turn, 3 and they would send and invite 4 their three 5 sisters to eat and to drink with them. |
| (0.29) | Job 1:19 |
| and suddenly 1 a great wind 2 swept across 3 the wilderness and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young people, and they died! And I – only I alone – escaped to tell you!” |
| (0.29) | Job 42:9 |
| So they went, Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite, and did just as the Lord had told them; and the Lord had respect for Job. 1 |
| (0.29) | Psa 5:9 |
| For 1 they do not speak the truth; 2 their stomachs are like the place of destruction, 3 their throats like an open grave, 4 their tongues like a steep slope leading into it. 5 |
| (0.29) | Psa 9:13 |
| when they prayed: 1 “Have mercy on me, 2 Lord! See how I am oppressed by those who hate me, 3 O one who can snatch me away 4 from the gates of death! |
| (0.29) | Psa 12:5 |
| “Because of the violence done to the oppressed, 1 because of the painful cries 2 of the needy, I will spring into action,” 3 says the Lord. “I will provide the safety they so desperately desire.” 4 |
