1 Corinthians 9:25Open English Bible (Commonwealth)
Every athlete exercises self-restraint in everything; they, indeed, for a crown that fades, we for one that is unfading.
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He sent letters to all the provinces, to every province in its own system of writing and to every people in their language, that every man should be master in his own house!
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So Haman said to King Ahasuerus, ‘There is a certain people scattered among the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom, whose laws differ from those of every other and who do not keep the king’s laws. Therefore it is not right for the king to tolerate them.
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In every province, wherever the king’s command and decree went, there was great mourning, fasting, weeping, and wailing among the Jews. Many of them sat in sackcloth and ashes.