Discovery Box| (0.26) | Ezr 7:11 |
| What follows 1 is a copy of the letter that King Artaxerxes gave to Ezra the priestly scribe. 2 Ezra was 3 a scribe in matters pertaining to the commandments of the Lord and his statutes over Israel: |
| (0.26) | Neh 13:18 |
| Isn’t this the way your ancestors 1 acted, causing our God to bring on them and on this city all this misfortune? And now you are causing even more wrath on Israel, profaning the Sabbath like this!” |
| (0.26) | Est 6:6 |
| So Haman came in, and the king said to him, “What should be done for the man whom the king wishes to honor?” Haman thought to himself, 1 “Who is it that the king would want to honor more than me?” |
| (0.26) | Job 11:1 |
| Then Zophar the Naamathite spoke up and said: |
| (0.26) | Job 27:1 |
| And Job took up his discourse again: 1 |
| (0.26) | Job 29:1 |
| Then Job continued 2 his speech: |
| (0.26) | Psa 71:18 |
| Even when I am old and gray, 1 O God, do not abandon me, until I tell the next generation about your strength, and those coming after me about your power. 2 |
| (0.26) | Isa 8:7 |
| So look, the sovereign master 1 is bringing up against them the turbulent and mighty waters of the Euphrates River 2 – the king of Assyria and all his majestic power. It will reach flood stage and overflow its banks. 3 |
| (0.26) | Isa 31:3 |
| The Egyptians are mere humans, not God; their horses are made of flesh, not spirit. The Lord will strike with 1 his hand; the one who helps will stumble and the one being helped will fall. Together they will perish. 2 |
| (0.26) | Isa 47:12 |
| Persist 1 in trusting 2 your amulets and your many incantations, which you have faithfully recited 3 since your youth! Maybe you will be successful 4 – maybe you will scare away disaster. 5 |
| (0.26) | Jer 2:1 |
| The Lord spoke to me. He said: |
| (0.26) | Jer 7:25 |
| From the time your ancestors departed the land of Egypt until now, 1 I sent my servants the prophets to you again and again, 2 day after day. 3 |
| (0.26) | Jer 9:20 |
| I said, 1 “So now, 2 you wailing women, hear what the Lord says. 3 Open your ears to the words from his mouth. Teach your daughters this mournful song, and each of you teach your neighbor 4 this lament. |
| (0.26) | Jer 16:21 |
| The Lord said, 1 “So I will now let this wicked people know – I will let them know my mighty power in judgment. Then they will know that my name is the Lord.” 2 |
| (0.26) | Jer 26:8 |
| Jeremiah had just barely finished saying all the Lord had commanded him to say to all the people. All at once some 1 of the priests, the prophets, and the people grabbed him and shouted, “You deserve to die! 2 |
| (0.26) | Jer 32:31 |
| This will happen because 1 the people of this city have aroused my anger and my wrath since the time they built it until now. 2 They have made me so angry that I am determined to remove 3 it from my sight. |
| (0.26) | Jer 34:15 |
| Recently, however, you yourselves 1 showed a change of heart and did what is pleasing to me. You granted your fellow countrymen their freedom and you made a covenant to that effect in my presence in the house that I have claimed for my own. 2 |
| (0.26) | Jer 36:16 |
| When they had heard it all, 1 they expressed their alarm to one another. 2 Then they said to Baruch, “We must certainly give the king a report about everything you have read!” 3 |
| (0.26) | Jer 37:3 |
| King Zedekiah sent 1 Jehucal 2 son of Shelemiah and the priest Zephaniah 3 son of Maaseiah to the prophet Jeremiah. He told them to say, “Please pray to the Lord our God on our behalf.” |
| (0.26) | Jer 41:13 |
| When all the people that Ishmael had taken captive saw 1 Johanan son of Kareah and all the army officers with him, they were glad. |
