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But many of the older priests, Levites, and family leaders, who had seen the first temple, wept loudly when they saw the foundation of this house, but many others shouted joyfully.

Verse ConceptsecstasyRejoicing In God's WorksThe First Temple

But Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and the other leaders of Israel’s families answered them, “You may have no part with us in building a house for our God, since we alone must build it for Yahweh, the God of Israel, as King Cyrus, the king of Persia has commanded us.”

Verse ConceptsCommands, in OTWhat Have We In Common?

And in the time of Artaxerxes, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the others of their counsel wrote unto Artaxerxes the king of Persia. But the scripture of the letter was written in the Syrians speech, and was interpreted in the language of the Syrians.

Verse ConceptsCompanionsArtaxerxes The KingLanguagesLettersLanguages Mentioned In ScriptureAramaic LanguageTimes Of People

Then Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and others of the council of Dina, of Arphaxad, of Tarplat, of Persia, of Erech, of Babylon, of Susa, of Deha, and of Elam,

Verse ConceptsJudges

and the rest of nations whom the great and noble Ashurbanipal deported and settled in the cities of Samaria and other places in Trans-Euphrates.

Verse ConceptsExiled ForeignersBeyond The RiverBeyond The Euphrates

That it may be sought in the Chronicles of thy progenitors, and so shalt thou find in the same Chronicles, and perceive, that this city is seditious and noisome unto kings and lands, and that they cause others also to rebel of the old, and for the same cause was this city destroyed.

Verse ConceptsArchivesBooksStoringSeeking For Concrete ThingsHistorical Books

The king sent an answer to Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and the other places beyond the river: Peace, and so forth.

Verse ConceptsGreetingsAnswering PeopleBeyond The RiverNamed Gentile RulersBeyond The Euphrates

And the children of Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the other children of the captivity held the dedication of the house of God with joy,

Verse ConceptsecstasyCelebrationsJoy, Of IsraelDedication

Furthermore, the balance remaining of the silver and gold may be used for whatever other purpose you and your people desire, as long as such use is consistent with the will of your God.

Verse ConceptsGuidance, Need For God'sGood Activity

You also should be aware that it is not permitted to place tax, tribute, or duty upon all of the priests, the Levites, the singers, the doorkeepers, the temple servants, and other servants of the house of God.

Verse ConceptsGatekeepersTributesHuman Authority, Nature OfSingersTemple Assistants

which you commanded us through your servants the prophets with these words: 'The land that you are entering to possess is a land defiled by the impurities of the local residents! With their abominations they have filled it from one end to the other with their filthiness.

Verse ConceptsGod Spoke By The ProphetsUnclean Things

"The land you are entering to possess is a morally unclean land due to the moral uncleanness of the nations of the lands along with their abominations that has filled it from one end to the other with their impurities. So, therefore, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons, nor marry their daughters to your sons, and under no circumstances are you to seek their well-being or their wealth, so that you may remain strong, enjoying the best things the land has to give, and so that you may establish an inheritance for your children forever.'

Verse ConceptsTreatyIntermarriageNot ProsperingNo Peace

So the king said to me, "Why do you appear to be depressed when you aren't sick? What can this be other than sadness of heart?" This made me very fearful.

Verse ConceptsHuman EmotionHeart, HumanAnxiety And DepressionHeartacheDepression

Then I got up at night, along with a few men with me. I had not confided to any person what my God had put in my heart to do for Jerusalem. Furthermore, there was no other animal with me except for the one I was riding.

Verse ConceptsHeart, And Holy SpiritRiding HorsesDuring One NightThose Who Did Not Tell

And the rulers knew not whither I went or what I did: for hitherto had I not told the Jews and the priests, the councilors and the rulers, and the others that laboured in the work.

Verse ConceptsJews, TheThose Who Did Not Tell

and, at his hand, built, the men of Jericho, - and at his other hand built Zaccur, son of Imri.

Malchijah the son of Harim, and Hashub the son of Pahath-moab, repaired the other piece, and the tower of the furnaces.

Verse ConceptsFurnacesOvens

and next to him Hallohesh's son Shallum, ruling official for the other half of the Jerusalem district, did repairs, as did his daughters.

Verse ConceptsGirlsHalf Of Districts

After him builded Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half quarter of Bethzur, until the other side over against the sepulchers of David, and to the pool that was repaired, and unto the house of the mighty.

Verse ConceptsTombsHalf Of Districtsheroes

After him their brothers carried out repairs under Bavvai the son of Henadad, official of the other half of the district of Keilah.

Verse ConceptsHalf Of DistrictsHalf brothers

After him Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizphah, builded the other piece hard over against the harness corner.

Verse ConceptsStairwaysArmoryThe Angle

After him Baruch the son of Zabbai, earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall to the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.

Verse ConceptseagernessZealThe Angle

After him builded Meremoth the son of Uriah the son of Hakkoz the other piece, from the door of the house of Eliashib even as long as the house of Eliashib extended.

After him builded Binnui the son of Henadad the other piece from the house of Azariah unto the turning, and unto the corner.

Verse ConceptsThe Angle

After him builded they of Tekoa the other piece over against the great tower, that lieth outward, and unto the wall of Ophel.

Verse ConceptsBuilding Jerusalem's Wall

After him builded Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the son of Zalaph the sixth, that other peice. After him builded Meshullam the son of Barachiah over against his chest.

and looked, and gat me up, and said unto the chief men and rulers, and to the other people, "Be not ye afraid of them, but think rather upon the great LORD, which ought to be feared; and fight for your brethren, sons, daughters, wives, and houses."

Verse ConceptsLove, And The WorldNoblesDo Not Fear MenFighting EnemiesGod Is To Be FearedFamiliesFamily LoveLove And FamilyFamily And FriendsFamily ConflictTrusting God And Not WorryingOvercoming AdversityEnemy AttacksProtecting Your FamilyvulnerabilityBelievers Remembering God

And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants worked in the work, and the other half of them held the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the armor; and the rulers supported all the house of Judah.

Verse ConceptsBreastplatesArmourShieldsArmor ProtectionFractions, One HalfHalf Of Groups

They who built on the wall, and they that bore burdens, so burdened themselves, everyone with one of his hands worked in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.

Verse ConceptsBurdensconstructionrebuilding

I said to the nobles, to the prefects, and to the rest of the people, "The work is great and widespread, and we are spread out over the wall far from each other.

Verse ConceptsSpreading

Others were saying, “We are mortgaging our fields, vineyards, and homes to get grain during the famine.”

Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, Examples OfBanks

Still others were saying, “We have borrowed money to pay the king’s tax on our fields and vineyards.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses OfTaxationTaxTax To Be Paid

Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.

Verse ConceptsdaughtersBodyPower, HumanLike People By NatureNo Earthly Inheritance

And when Sanballat, Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the others of our enemies heard that I had builded the wall, and that there were no more gaps therein - howbeit at the same time had I not hanged the doors upon the gates -

Verse ConceptsGatesPersecution, Nature OfCity GatesTelling What People Did

My God, remember Tobiah and Sanballat for what they have done, and also Noadiah the prophetess and the other prophets who wanted to intimidate me.

Verse ConceptsSchool Of ProphetsProphetessFear Of Enemies

They were telling me about his good deeds and then taking back to him the things I said. Tobiah, on the other hand, sent letters in order to scare me.

Verse ConceptsPraising Specific PeopleFear Of Individuals

And I commanded my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace at Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God more than did many others,

Verse ConceptsCommanderCitadelsFear Of God, Examples OfIndividuals Fearing GodResponsibility

And the other people gave twenty thousand drams, and two thousand pound of silver, and seven and three score priests' garments.

Verse ConceptsSixtiesPriests GarmentsLarge DenominationsMoney For The Temple

And the priests and Levites, the Porters, the singers, and the other of the people, and the Nethinims, and all Israel, dwelt in their cities."

Verse ConceptsGatekeepersCities In Israel

So all the people departed to eat and drink and to share their food with others and to enjoy tremendous joy, for they had gained insight in the matters that had been made known to them.

Verse ConceptsEating And DrinkingUnderstanding God's Word

and that they should proclaim and give voice in all of their cities in Jerusalem, saying, "Go out to the hill and bring olive tree branches, olive oil wood branches, myrtle shrub branches, palm tree branches, and other leafy tree branches to make booths, as it is written."

Verse ConceptsBranches, Types OfOlivesFoliageMyrtle

And the seed of Israel made themselves separate from all the men of other nations, publicly requesting forgiveness for their sins and the wrongdoing of their fathers.

Verse ConceptsIniquity, Believer's Relation ToForeignersWorship, Elements OfSeparation From Evil PeopleAvoiding ForeignersSin Confessedconfessing

And the other people, the priests, Levites, Porters, singers, Nethinims, and all they that had separated themselves from the people in the lands unto the law of God, with their wives, sons and daughters, as many as could understand it,

Verse ConceptsSeparation From Evil PeopleSingersPeople With KnowledgeTemple Assistants

And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities.

Verse ConceptsCityChanceA Tenth Of PeopleHoly City

These are the provincial leaders who settled in Jerusalem. (While other Israelites, the priests, the Levites, the temple attendants, and the sons of the servants of Solomon settled in the cities of Judah, each on his own property in their cities,

Verse ConceptsCities In IsraelTemple Assistants

And the leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, Jeshua son of Kadmiel, and their colleagues, who stood opposite them to offer praise and thanks, one contingent corresponding to the other, as specified by David the man of God.

Verse ConceptsParticipation, In ChristResponsePraise, Should Be Offered By

And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall;

Verse ConceptsFurnacesOvensLeft Hand Side

Half of their children spoke Ashdodite and could not speak Judean, but [only] the tongues of other nations.

Verse ConceptsFractions, One HalfSpeech

Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? Yet among many nations there was no king like him, who was beloved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel. But women from other lands caused even him to sin.

Verse ConceptsBacksliding, Israel ExanplesSolomon, Character OfUnique Individuals

There were curtains of white and blue linen tied with cords of fine linen and purple material to silver rings on marble columns. There were couches of gold and silver on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl and other precious stones.

Verse ConceptsBedsTapestriesCordsWhite ClothsPurple ClothPavementsStone Items

He had been taken into exile from Jerusalem with the other captives when King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon took King Jeconiah of Judah into exile.

Verse ConceptsKings Exiled

Now when every maid's turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)

Verse ConceptsMyrrhMarital SexFive Months And MoreOne YearMarital Sex BetweenYoung LadiesEtiquetteMonthsWomen's BeautyWomen's Rolesmakeupprocess

The king loved Esther more than all the other women. She won more favor and approval from him than did any of the other young women. He placed the royal crown on her head and made her queen in place of Vashti.

Verse ConceptsCrowns, Worn ByAttractionCoronationsExchanging Of LeadersMan's FavouriteWomen's BeautyFavorCompetitioncrownsroyalty

After all this took place, King Ahasuerus honored Haman, son of Hammedatha the Agagite. He promoted him in rank and gave him a higher position than all the other officials.

Verse ConceptsPromotion

And Haman said to King Ahasuerus, "There is a certain people scattered and separated among the peoples in all of the provinces of your kingdom; their laws [are] different from every [other] people, and they do not {observe} the laws of the king; it is not appropriate for the king to tolerate them.

Verse ConceptsBribery, Examples OfDifferent TeachingsBreaking Man's LawThe Law Given To Israel

Mordecai told them to reply to Esther, "Don't suppose that because you are in the palace, you will escape any more than the other Jewish people.

Verse Conceptsfate

If at this time you say nothing, then help and salvation will come to the Jews from some other place, but you and your father's family will come to destruction: and who is to say that you have not come to the kingdom even for such a time as this?

Verse ConceptsPurimAuthority Of PeopleRight Time For Peopledeliveranceliberationroyalty

Then Haman described for them his glorious wealth and his many sons. He told them all how the king had honored him and promoted him in rank over the other officials and the royal staff.

Verse ConceptsDisplayingPromotionThe More Children The BetterSeeking HonourWealthy People

Then the king said to Queen Esther, "In Susa the citadel the Jews have killed and destroyed five hundred men and the ten sons of Haman! What then have they done in the rest of the king's provinces? What is your request? It shall be given to you. What other petition do you have? It shall be done."

Verse ConceptsTen PeopleFour To Five HundredFour And Five HundredNumbers Of Foreigners Killed

But the other Jews that were in the king's provinces gathered themselves together, and defended their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and killed of their foes seventy and five thousand, but they laid not their hands on the spoil,

Verse ConceptsFifty To Ninety ThousandJews Under ThreatHating PeoplesNumbers Of Foreigners Killed

Therefore the Jews in the rural [areas], living in the rural towns, made the fourteenth month of Adar a day of joy and feasting, a festive day of giving gifts to each other.

Verse ConceptsExcitementMonth 12The CountrysidePeople Providing Food

as the day that the Jews {found relief} from their enemies, and the month which changed for them from sorrow to joy, and from a mourning ceremony to a {festive day}; to make them days of feasting and joy, and giving gifts to each other and to the poor.

Verse ConceptsOvercoming EnemiesPeople Providing FoodRejoicing In God's Works

And his sons used to go and hold a feast {at each other's house} on his day, and they would send, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.

Verse ConceptsFeastingBanquets, ActivitiesInvitationsLeisure, And PastimesAmusementsCelebrationcelebrating

But, on the other hand, stretch out your hand and touch {all that belongs to him} [and see] {whether} he will {curse} you to your face."

Verse Conceptsevil, origins ofHand Of GodSatan, Work OfTouching To HarmWoundsCursing God

Truly, you have been a helper to others, and you have made feeble hands strong;

Verse ConceptsPeople TeachingEncouraging OthersWeakness


“Oh, that my grief could actually be weighed
And placed in the balances together with my tragedy [to see if my grief is the grief of a coward]!

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartBalances, Metaphorical Usebalance

yea, and that none other man's eye shall see me anymore.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Passing Away

While it is yet green, and not cut down, it withers before any other plant.


“If he is snatched from his place [in the garden],
Then his place will forget him, saying, ‘I have never seen you.’

Verse ConceptsNot Knowing People

Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.

Verse ConceptsCreatures From Dust

Should your babbling put others to silence,
so that you can keep on ridiculing
with no one to humiliate you?

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples of


Or speak to the earth [with its many forms of life], and it will teach you;
And let the fish of the sea declare [this truth] to you.

Verse ConceptsFish

Be pleased, now, to be responsible for me to yourself; for there is no other who will put his hand in mine.

Verse ConceptsGuaranteeShaking Hands

Other men shall dwell in his house - which now is none of his - and brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.

Verse ConceptsBrimstoneSulphur

Others were astonished at his day, and the ancient took hold on shuddering.

Verse ConceptsWestEast And WestPeople Appalledfate

Yea, I myself shall behold him - not with other, but with these same eyes, though my reins are consumed within me.

Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanHuman Desiresmyself

The produce of his house is taken away into another country, like things given into the hands of others in the day of wrath.

Verse ConceptsChaosPeople Possessing Other Things

Whereas, this other man, dieth, in bitterness of soul, and hath never tasted good fortune:

Verse ConceptsBitterness

When others are humiliated and you say, “Lift them up,”
God will save the humble.

Verse ConceptsAshesGod And The HumbleHumility And Pride

My feet have gone in his steps; I have kept in his way, without turning to one side or to the other.

Verse ConceptsLoyaltySteadfastness, Examples OffootstepsfootprintsExamples Of Following God

He rewardeth me into my bosom, and many other things more doth he, as he may by his power.

Verse ConceptsPredestination, Of Persons

For some men there be, that remove other men's landmarks; that rob them of their cattle, and keep the same for their own;

Verse ConceptsBoundariesProperty, LandStealingStonesSuffering, Causes OfLandmarksTaking AnimalsPurgatory

So that when the showers in the mountains have rained upon them, and they be all wet, they have none other succour, but to embrace the rock for want of a covering.

Verse ConceptsProperty, HousesRocksThe HomelessMoist ThingsStones For ProtectionPurgatory

Others go about without clothing, and though they have no food, they get in the grain from the fields.

Verse ConceptsNaked In Poverty

Others have been with those who rebel against the light;
They do not want to know its ways
Nor abide in its paths.

Verse ConceptsBeing A LightCharacter Of WickedRebellion Against God, Shown InPaths Of The WickedPurgatory

They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all others, and cut off as the tops of the ears of grain.

Verse ConceptsAbhorWorldly AmbitionHumbling The Proud

Far from where people live he sinks a shaft, in places travelers have long forgotten, far from other people he dangles and sways.

Verse ConceptsFeetSwinging

If I had spoken, they would have it none other ways, my words were so well taken among them.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Being SilentPeople Being Silent

If I have stepped away from the way, or if my heart covets whatever my eyes see, or if some other blemish clings to my hands,

Verse ConceptsIf You Turn From God

{Have I concealed} my transgressions as [other] human beings to hide my iniquity in my bosom

Verse ConceptsHiding SinsGuilt

Now Elihu had waited before speaking to Job, because the others were older than he was.

Verse ConceptsMaturity, PhysicalLimitations Of YouthPeople Waitingspeaking

That person sings to others, saying: 'I have sinned and falsified what is right, but I was not punished according to what I deserved.

Verse ConceptsUnprofitable SinsGod Has ForgivenWe Have Sinned