Discovery Box| (0.40) | Ezr 7:1 |
| Now after these things had happened, during the reign of King Artaxerxes 1 of Persia, Ezra came up from Babylon. 2 Ezra was the son of Seraiah, who was the son of Azariah, who was the son of Hilkiah, |
| (0.40) | Ezr 7:7 |
| In the seventh year of King Artaxerxes, Ezra brought 1 up to Jerusalem 2 some of the Israelites and some of the priests, the Levites, the attendants, the gatekeepers, and the temple servants. |
| (0.40) | 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: |
| (0.40) | Ezr 7:23 |
| Everything that the God of heaven has required should be precisely done for the temple of the God of heaven. Why should there be wrath 1 against the empire of the king and his sons? |
| (0.40) | Ezr 7:26 |
| Everyone who does not observe both the law of your God and the law of the king will be completely 1 liable to the appropriate penalty, whether it is death or banishment or confiscation of property or detainment in prison.” |
| (0.40) | 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: |
| (0.40) | Ezr 8:25 |
| and I weighed out to them the silver, the gold, and the vessels intended for the temple of our God – items that the king, his advisers, his officials, and all Israel who were present had contributed. |
| (0.40) | 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. |
| (0.40) | Est 2:1 |
| When these things had been accomplished 1 and the rage of King Ahasuerus had diminished, he remembered 2 Vashti and what she had done and what had been decided 3 against her. |
| (0.40) | Est 3:11 |
| The king replied to Haman, “Keep your money, 1 and do with those people whatever you wish.” 2 |
| (0.40) | 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!” |
| (0.40) | Est 5:6 |
| While at the banquet of wine, the king said to Esther, “What is your request? It shall be given to you. What is your petition? Ask for as much as half the kingdom, 1 and it shall be done!” |
| (0.40) | 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. |
| (0.40) | Est 8:2 |
| The king then removed his signet ring (the very one he had taken back from Haman) and gave it to Mordecai. And Esther designated Mordecai to be in charge of Haman’s estate. |
| (0.40) | Est 9:20 |
| Mordecai wrote these matters down and sent letters to all the Jews who were throughout all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, both near and far, |
| (0.40) | Psa 21:1 |
| For the music director; a psalm of David. O Lord, the king rejoices in the strength you give; 2 he takes great delight in the deliverance you provide. 3 |
| (0.40) | Psa 24:7 |
| Look up, 1 you gates! Rise up, 2 you eternal doors! Then the majestic king 3 will enter! 4 |
| (0.40) | Psa 24:9 |
| Look up, you gates! Rise up, you eternal doors! Then the majestic king will enter! |
| (0.40) | Psa 48:2 |
| It is lofty and pleasing to look at, 1 a source of joy to the whole earth. 2 Mount Zion resembles the peaks of Zaphon; 3 it is the city of the great king. |
| (0.40) | Psa 63:11 |
| But the king 1 will rejoice in God; everyone who takes oaths in his name 2 will boast, for the mouths of those who speak lies will be shut up. 3 |
