Discovery Box| (0.15) | 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 |
| (0.15) | Job 1:1 |
| 2 There was a man 3 in the land of Uz 4 whose 5 name was Job. 6 And that man was pure 7 and upright, 8 one who feared God and turned away from evil. 9 |
| (0.15) | Job 1:8 |
| So the Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered 1 my servant Job? There 2 is no one like him on the earth, a pure and upright man, one who fears God and turns away 3 from evil.” |
| (0.15) | Psa 10:9 |
| He lies in ambush in a hidden place, like a lion in a thicket; 1 he lies in ambush, waiting to catch 2 the oppressed; he catches the oppressed 3 by pulling in his net. 4 |
| (0.15) | Psa 100:3 |
| Acknowledge that the Lord is God! He made us and we belong to him; 1 we are his people, the sheep of his pasture. |
| (0.15) | Isa 33:21 |
| Instead the Lord will rule there as our mighty king. 1 Rivers and wide streams will flow through it; 2 no war galley will enter; 3 no large ships will sail through. 4 |
| (0.15) | Isa 35:4 |
| Tell those who panic, 1 “Be strong! Do not fear! Look, your God comes to avenge! With divine retribution he comes to deliver you.” 2 |
| (0.15) | Isa 39:8 |
| Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The Lord’s word which you have announced is appropriate.” 1 Then he thought, 2 “For 3 there will be peace and stability during my lifetime.” |
| (0.15) | Isa 42:24 |
| Who handed Jacob over to the robber? Who handed Israel over to the looters? 1 Was it not the Lord, against whom we sinned? They refused to follow his commands; they disobeyed his law. 2 |
| (0.15) | Isa 52:10 |
| The Lord reveals 1 his royal power 2 in the sight of all the nations; the entire 3 earth sees our God deliver. 4 |
| (0.15) | Isa 55:12 |
| Indeed you will go out with joy; you will be led along in peace; the mountains and hills will give a joyful shout before you, and all the trees in the field will clap their hands. |
| (0.15) | Isa 56:2 |
| The people who do this will be blessed, 1 the people who commit themselves to obedience, 2 who observe the Sabbath and do not defile it, who refrain from doing anything that is wrong. 3 |
| (0.15) | Isa 62:2 |
| Nations will see your vindication, and all kings your splendor. You will be called by a new name that the Lord himself will give you. 1 |
| (0.15) | Isa 64:4 |
| Since ancient times no one has heard or perceived, 1 no eye has seen any God besides you, who intervenes for those who wait for him. |
| (0.15) | Jer 9:2 |
| (9:1) I wish I had a lodging place in the desert where I could spend some time like a weary traveler. 1 Then I would desert my people and walk away from them because they are all unfaithful to God, a congregation 2 of people that has been disloyal to him. 3 |
| (0.15) | Jer 22:14 |
| He says, “I will build myself a large palace with spacious upper rooms.” He cuts windows in its walls, panels it 1 with cedar, and paints its rooms red. 2 |
| (0.15) | Jer 25:26 |
| all the kings of the north, whether near or far from one another; and all the other kingdoms which are on the face of the earth. After all of them have drunk the wine of the Lord’s wrath, 1 the king of Babylon 2 must drink it. |
| (0.15) | Jer 26:13 |
| But correct the way you have been living and do what is right. 1 Obey the Lord your God. If you do, the Lord will forgo destroying you as he threatened he would. 2 |
| (0.15) | Jer 33:24 |
| “You have surely noticed what these people are saying, haven’t you? They are saying, 1 ‘The Lord has rejected the two families of Israel and Judah 2 that he chose.’ So they have little regard that my people will ever again be a nation. 3 |
| (0.15) | Jer 36:21 |
| The king sent Jehudi to get the scroll. He went and got it from the room of Elishama, the royal secretary. Then he himself 1 read it to the king and all the officials who were standing around him. |
