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Nehemiah 13:19
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So I gave orders for the city gates to be shut at the beginning of every Sabbath, as soon as evening began to fall, and not to be opened again until the Sabbath was over. I stationed some of my men at the gates to make sure that nothing was brought into the city on the Sabbath.
Nehemiah 13:28
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Joiada was the son of Eliashib the High Priest, but one of Joiada's sons married the daughter of Sanballat, from the town of Beth Horon, so I made Joiada leave Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 13:30
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I purified the people from everything foreign; I prepared regulations for the priests and the Levites so that all of them would know their duties;
Esther 1:10
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On the seventh day of his banquet the king was drinking and feeling happy, so he called in the seven eunuchs who were his personal servants, Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Carkas.
Esther 1:13
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Now it was the king's custom to ask for expert opinion on questions of law and order, so he called for his advisers, who would know what should be done.
Esther 1:19
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If it please Your Majesty, issue a royal proclamation that Vashti may never again appear before the king. Have it written into the laws of Persia and Media, so that it can never be changed. Then give her place as queen to some better woman.
Esther 2:2
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So some of the king's advisers who were close to him suggested, "Why don't you make a search to find some beautiful young virgins?
Esther 2:4
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Then take the young woman you like best and make her queen in Vashti's place." The king thought this was good advice, so he followed it.
Esther 2:16
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So in Xerxes' seventh year as king, in the tenth month, the month of Tebeth, Esther was brought to King Xerxes in the royal palace.
Esther 2:23
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There was an investigation, and it was discovered that the report was true, so both men were hanged on the gallows. The king ordered an account of this to be written down in the official records of the empire.
Esther 3:2
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The king ordered all the officials in his service to show their respect for Haman by kneeling and bowing to him. They all did so, except for Mordecai, who refused to do it.
Esther 3:4
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day after day they urged him to give in, but he would not listen to them. "I am a Jew," he explained, "and I cannot bow to Haman." So they told Haman about this, wondering if he would tolerate Mordecai's conduct.
Esther 3:8
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So Haman told the king, "There is a certain race of people scattered all over your empire and found in every province. They observe customs that are not like those of any other people. Moreover, they do not obey the laws of the empire, so it is not in your best interests to tolerate them.
Esther 3:12
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So on the thirteenth day of the first month Haman called the king's secretaries and dictated a proclamation to be translated into every language and system of writing used in the empire and to be sent to all the rulers, governors, and officials. It was issued in the name of King Xerxes and stamped with his ring.
Esther 3:14
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The contents of the proclamation were to be made public in every province, so that everyone would be prepared when that day came.
Esther 5:5
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The king then ordered Haman to come quickly, so that they could be Esther's guests. So the king and Haman went to Esther's banquet.
Esther 5:14
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So his wife and all his friends suggested, "Why don't you have a gallows built, seventy-five feet tall? Tomorrow morning you can ask the king to have Mordecai hanged on it, and then you can go to the banquet happy." Haman thought this was a good idea, so he had the gallows built.
Esther 6:1
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That same night the king could not get to sleep, so he had the official records of the empire brought and read to him.
Esther 6:5
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So the servants answered, "Haman is here, waiting to see you." "Show him in," said the king.
Esther 6:6
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So Haman came in, and the king said to him, "There is someone I wish very much to honor. What should I do for this man?" Haman thought to himself, "Now who could the king want to honor so much? Me, of course."
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