Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them.
Scattered abroad
Their laws
Bible References
Scattered abroad
John 7:35
Then the Jews said one to another, Where is this man about to go, that we shall not find him? Will he go to the dispersion of the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?
James 1:1
JAMES, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes in the dispersion, greeting.
1 Peter 1:1
PETER, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the elect strangers of the dispersion of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia,
Their laws
Acts 16:20
and bringing them before the prefects said, These men, being Jews, greatly trouble the city,
Acts 17:6
but not finding them, they dragged Jason and some brothers to the rulers of the city, crying, These men who have turned the world upside down have come here also,
Acts 24:5
For finding this man a pestilence and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a chief of the sect of the Nazoraeans,
Acts 28:22
But we would like to hear from you what you think, for it is known to us concerning this sect, that it is everywhere spoken against.