Matthew 13:2Open English Bible (Commonwealth)
such great crowds gathered round him, that he got into a boat, and sat in it, while all the people stood on the beach.
such great crowds gathered round him, that he got into a boat, and sat in it, while all the people stood on the beach.
Ruth 3:10
He said, ‘May you be blest by the Lord, my daughter. You have shown me greater favour now than at first, for you have not followed young men, whether poor or rich.
Esther 1:20
When the king’s decree which he makes is heard throughout his kingdom – great as it is – the wives of all classes will give honour to their husbands.’
Esther 2:8
When the king’s command and decree were known, many girls were gathered together to Susa the capital under the custody of Hegai. Esther was also taken into the king’s palace and placed under the custody of Hegai, who had charge of the women.
Esther 2:10
Esther had not revealed her people nor her family background because Mordecai had ordered her not to.
Esther 2:18
Then the king gave a great feast to all his officials and courtiers in honour of Esther, and he remitted the taxes of the provinces and distributed gifts with royal liberality.