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Ezra 6:1
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Ezra 6:1
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The Decree of Darius
6 Then King Darius made a decree, and they searched the archives where the documents were stored in Babylon.(A)
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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 And now, if it seems good to the king, have a search made in the royal archives there in Babylon, to see whether a decree was issued by King Cyrus for the rebuilding of this house of God in Jerusalem. Let the king send us his pleasure in this matter.”(A)
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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 things,
but the glory of kings is to search things out.(A)
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 so that a search may be made in the annals of your ancestors. You will discover in the annals that this is a rebellious city, hurtful to kings and provinces, and that sedition was stirred up in it from long ago. On that account this city was laid waste.
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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 the one seated on the throne a scroll written on the inside and on the back, sealed[a] with seven seals,(A)
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- 5.1 Or written on the inside and sealed on the back
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 He said to me, “O mortal, eat what is offered to you; eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel.”(A)
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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 I looked, and a hand was stretched out to me, and a written scroll was in it.(A)
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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 Jeremiah took another scroll and gave it to the secretary Baruch son of Neriah, who wrote on it at Jeremiah’s dictation all the words of the scroll that King Jehoiakim of Judah had burned in the fire, and many similar words were added to them.
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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 concerning King Jehoiakim of Judah you shall say: Thus says the Lord, You have burned this scroll, saying, “Why have you written in it that the king of Babylon will certainly come and destroy this land and will cut off from it human beings and animals?”(A)
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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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Jehoiakim Burns the Scroll
20 Leaving the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the secretary, they went to the court of the king, and they reported all the words in the hearing of the king. 21 Then the king sent Jehudi to get the scroll, and he took it from the chamber of Elishama the secretary, and Jehudi read it in the hearing of the king and all the officials who stood beside the king.(A) 22 Now the king was sitting in his winter apartment (it was the ninth month), and there was a fire burning in the brazier before him.(B) 23 As Jehudi read three or four columns, he would cut them off with a penknife and throw them into the fire in the brazier, until the entire scroll was consumed in the fire that was in the brazier.
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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 a scroll and write on it all the words that I have spoken to you against Israel and Judah and all the nations, from the day I spoke to you, from the days of Josiah until today.(A) 3 It may be that, when the house of Judah hears of all the disasters that I intend to do to them, all of them may turn from their evil ways, so that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.(B)
4 Then Jeremiah called Baruch son of Neriah, and Baruch wrote on a scroll at Jeremiah’s dictation all the words that the Lord had spoken to him.(C)
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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 I said, “Here I am;
in the scroll of the book it is written of me.[a]
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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 needy,
and I championed the cause of the stranger.(A)
Job 29:16
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Job 29:16
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