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Ezra 6:1
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Ezra 6:1
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6 Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
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Ezra 6:1
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Ezra 6:1
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The Decree of Darius
6 King Darius then issued an order, and they searched in the archives(A) stored in the treasury at Babylon.
Ezra 5:17
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Ezra 5:17
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17 Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.
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Ezra 5:17
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Ezra 5:17
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17 Now if it pleases the king, let a search be made in the royal archives(A) of Babylon to see if King Cyrus did in fact issue a decree to rebuild this house of God in Jerusalem. Then let the king send us his decision in this matter.
Proverbs 25:2
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Proverbs 25:2
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2 It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
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Proverbs 25:2
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Proverbs 25:2
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2 It is the glory of God to conceal a matter;
to search out a matter is the glory of kings.(A)
Ezra 4:15
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Ezra 4:15
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15 That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed.
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Ezra 4:15
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Ezra 4:15
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Revelation 5:1
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Revelation 5:1
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5 And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.
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Revelation 5:1
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Revelation 5:1
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The Scroll and the Lamb
5 Then I saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne(A) a scroll with writing on both sides(B) and sealed(C) with seven seals.
Ezekiel 3:1
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Ezekiel 3:1
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3 Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, eat that thou findest; eat this roll, and go speak unto the house of Israel.
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Ezekiel 3:1
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Ezekiel 3:1
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3 And he said to me, “Son of man, eat what is before you, eat this scroll; then go and speak to the people of Israel.”
Ezekiel 2:9
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Ezekiel 2:9
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9 And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein;
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Ezekiel 2:9
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Ezekiel 2:9
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Jeremiah 36:32
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Jeremiah 36:32
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32 Then took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah; who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire: and there were added besides unto them many like words.
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Jeremiah 36:32
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Jeremiah 36:32
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32 So Jeremiah took another scroll and gave it to the scribe Baruch son of Neriah, and as Jeremiah dictated,(A) Baruch wrote(B) on it all the words of the scroll that Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned(C) in the fire. And many similar words were added to them.
Jeremiah 36:29
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Jeremiah 36:29
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29 And thou shalt say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, Thus saith the Lord; Thou hast burned this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast?
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Jeremiah 36:29
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Jeremiah 36:29
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29 Also tell Jehoiakim king of Judah, ‘This is what the Lord says: You burned that scroll and said, “Why did you write on it that the king of Babylon would certainly come and destroy this land and wipe from it(A) both man and beast?”(B)
Jeremiah 36:20-23
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Jeremiah 36:20-23
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20 And they went in to the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the ears of the king.
21 So the king sent Jehudi to fetch the roll: and he took it out of Elishama the scribe's chamber. And Jehudi read it in the ears of the king, and in the ears of all the princes which stood beside the king.
22 Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him.
23 And it came to pass, that when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, he cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was on the hearth, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was on the hearth.
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Jeremiah 36:20-23
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Jeremiah 36:20-23
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20 After they put the scroll in the room of Elishama the secretary, they went to the king in the courtyard and reported everything to him. 21 The king sent Jehudi(A) to get the scroll, and Jehudi brought it from the room of Elishama the secretary and read it to the king(B) and all the officials standing beside him. 22 It was the ninth month and the king was sitting in the winter apartment,(C) with a fire burning in the firepot in front of him. 23 Whenever Jehudi had read three or four columns of the scroll,(D) the king cut them off with a scribe’s knife and threw them into the firepot, until the entire scroll was burned in the fire.(E)
Jeremiah 36:2-4
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Jeremiah 36:2-4
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2 Take thee a roll of a book, and write therein all the words that I have spoken unto thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spake unto thee, from the days of Josiah, even unto this day.
3 It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I purpose to do unto them; that they may return every man from his evil way; that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.
4 Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah: and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the Lord, which he had spoken unto him, upon a roll of a book.
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Jeremiah 36:2-4
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Jeremiah 36:2-4
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2 “Take a scroll(A) and write on it all the words(B) I have spoken to you concerning Israel, Judah and all the other nations from the time I began speaking to you in the reign of Josiah(C) till now. 3 Perhaps(D) when the people of Judah hear(E) about every disaster I plan to inflict on them, they will each turn(F) from their wicked ways; then I will forgive(G) their wickedness and their sin.”
4 So Jeremiah called Baruch(H) son of Neriah,(I) and while Jeremiah dictated(J) all the words the Lord had spoken to him, Baruch wrote them on the scroll.(K)
Psalm 40:7
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Psalm 40:7
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7 Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me,
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Psalm 40:7
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Psalm 40:7
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- Psalm 40:7 Or come / with the scroll written for me
Job 29:16
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Job 29:16
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16 I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
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Job 29:16
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Job 29:16
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