Discovery Box| (0.29) | Ezr 1:11 |
| All these gold and silver vessels totaled 5,400. 1 Sheshbazzar brought them all along when the captives were brought up from Babylon to Jerusalem. |
| (0.29) | Neh 1:3 |
| They said to me, “The remnant that remains from the exile there in the province are experiencing considerable 1 adversity and reproach. The wall of Jerusalem lies breached, and its gates have been burned down!” 2 |
| (0.29) | Neh 7:2 |
| I then put in charge over Jerusalem 1 my brother Hanani and Hananiah 2 the chief of the citadel, for he was a faithful man and feared God more than many do. |
| (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) | Est 1:17 |
| For the matter concerning the queen will spread to all the women, leading them to treat their husbands with contempt, saying, ‘When King Ahasuerus gave orders to bring Queen Vashti into his presence, she would not come.’ |
| (0.29) | Est 2:17 |
| And the king loved Esther more than all the other women, and she met with his loving approval 1 more than all the other young women. 2 So he placed the royal high turban on her head and appointed her queen 3 in place of Vashti. |
| (0.29) | 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 |
| (0.29) | Est 10:3 |
| Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus. He was the highest-ranking 1 Jew, and he was admired by his numerous relatives. 2 He worked enthusiastically 3 for the good of his people and was an advocate for the welfare of 4 all his descendants. 5 |
| (0.29) | Job 32:2 |
| Then Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, became very angry. 1 He was angry 2 with Job for justifying 3 himself rather than God. 4 |
| (0.29) | Psa 6:1 |
| For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments, according to the sheminith style; 2 a psalm of David. Lord, do not rebuke me in your anger! Do not discipline me in your raging fury! 3 |
| (0.29) | Psa 39:12 |
| Hear my prayer, O Lord! Listen to my cry for help! Do not ignore my sobbing! 1 For I am dependent on you, like one residing outside his native land; I am at your mercy, just as all my ancestors were. 2 |
| (0.29) | Psa 75:8 |
| For the Lord holds in his hand a cup full of foaming wine mixed with spices, 1 and pours it out. 2 Surely all the wicked of the earth will slurp it up and drink it to its very last drop.” 3 |
| (0.29) | Pro 6:3 |
| then, my child, do this in order to deliver yourself, 1 because you have fallen into your neighbor’s power: 2 go, humble yourself, 3 and appeal firmly 4 to your neighbor. |
| (0.29) | Sos 2:3 |
| The Beloved about Her Lover: Like 1 an apple tree 2 among the trees of the forest, so is my beloved among the young men. I delight 3 to sit 4 in his shade, 5 and his fruit 6 is sweet 7 to my taste. 8 |
| (0.29) | Isa 1:31 |
| The powerful will be like 1 a thread of yarn, their deeds like a spark; both will burn together, and no one will put out the fire. |
| (0.29) | Isa 8:1 |
| The Lord told me, “Take a large tablet 1 and inscribe these words 2 on it with an ordinary stylus: 3 ‘Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz.’ 4 |
| (0.29) | Isa 25:6 |
| The Lord who commands armies will hold a banquet for all the nations on this mountain. 1 At this banquet there will be plenty of meat and aged wine – tender meat and choicest wine. 2 |
| (0.29) | Isa 28:28 |
| Grain is crushed, though one certainly does not thresh it forever. The wheel of one’s wagon rolls over it, but his horses do not crush it. |
| (0.29) | Isa 30:23 |
| He will water the seed you plant in the ground, and the ground will produce crops in abundance. 1 At that time 2 your cattle will graze in wide pastures. |
| (0.29) | Isa 30:28 |
| His battle cry overwhelms like a flooding river 1 that reaches one’s neck. He shakes the nations in a sieve that isolates the chaff; 2 he puts a bit into the mouth of the nations and leads them to destruction. 3 |
