Discovery Box| (0.42) | Ezr 6:1 |
| So Darius the king issued orders, and they searched in the archives 1 of the treasury which were deposited there in Babylon. |
| (0.42) | Ezr 6:10 |
| so that they may be offering incense to the God of heaven and may be praying for the good fortune of the king and his family. 1 |
| (0.42) | Ezr 6:13 |
| Then Tattenai governor of Trans-Euphrates, Shethar-Bozenai, and their colleagues acted accordingly – with precision, just as Darius the king had given instructions. 1 |
| (0.42) | Ezr 6:15 |
| They finished this temple on the third day of the month Adar, which is the sixth 1 year of the reign of King Darius. |
| (0.42) | Ezr 7:14 |
| You are authorized 1 by the king and his seven advisers to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of your God which is in your possession, 2 |
| (0.42) | Ezr 7:15 |
| and to bring silver and gold which the king and his advisers have freely contributed to the God of Israel, who resides in Jerusalem, |
| (0.42) | Ezr 8:1 |
| These are the leaders 1 and those enrolled with them by genealogy who were coming up with me from Babylon during the reign of King Artaxerxes: |
| (0.42) | Neh 2:14 |
| I passed on to the Gate of the Well and the King’s Pool, where there was not enough room for my animal to pass with me. |
| (0.42) | Neh 5:4 |
| Then there were those who said, “We have borrowed money to pay our taxes to the king 1 on our fields and our vineyards. |
| (0.42) | Neh 11:24 |
| Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, one of the descendants of Zerah son of Judah, was an adviser to the king 1 in every matter pertaining to the people. |
| (0.42) | Est 1:7 |
| Drinks 1 were served in golden containers, all of which differed from one another. Royal wine was available in abundance at the king’s expense. |
| (0.42) | Est 1:8 |
| There were no restrictions on the drinking, 1 for the king had instructed all of his supervisors 2 that they should do as everyone so desired. 3 |
| (0.42) | Est 2:16 |
| Then Esther was taken to King Ahasuerus at his royal residence in the tenth 1 month (that is, the month of Tebeth) in the seventh 2 year of his reign. |
| (0.42) | Est 3:10 |
| So the king removed his signet ring 1 from his hand and gave it to Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, who was hostile toward the Jews. |
| (0.42) | Est 5:3 |
| The king said to her, “What is on your mind, 1 Queen Esther? What is your request? Even as much as half the kingdom will be given to you!” |
| (0.42) | Est 5:13 |
| Yet all of this fails to satisfy me so long as I have to see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.” |
| (0.42) | Est 6:12 |
| Then Mordecai again sat at the king’s gate, while Haman hurried away to his home, mournful and with a veil over his head. |
| (0.42) | Est 6:14 |
| While they were still speaking with him, the king’s eunuchs arrived. They quickly brought Haman to the banquet that Esther had prepared. |
| (0.42) | Est 7:5 |
| Then King Ahasuerus responded 1 to Queen Esther, “Who is this individual? Where is this person to be found who is presumptuous enough 2 to act in this way?” |
| (0.42) | Est 7:6 |
| Esther replied, “The oppressor and enemy is this evil Haman!” Then Haman became terrified in the presence of the king and queen. |
