23 Bible Verses about Provinces
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And the king's scribes will be called in the first month, in the thirteenth day in it, and it will be written according to all that Haman commanded to the king's satraps and to the prefects, which were over province and province, and to the chiefs of people and people of province and province, according to its writing, and people and people according to their tongue; in the name of king Ahasuerus it was written, and sealed with the king's signet ring.
Therefore these truly, sent forth by the Holy Spirit, came down to Seleucia and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.
And it will be in the days of Ahasuerus, (this Ahasuerus reigned from India and even to Cush; seven and twenty and one hundred provinces:)
Then the king multiplied to Daniel, and gave to him many a great gift, and gave him power over all the province of Babel, and chief of the prefects over all the wise of Babel
And the leader having read, and asked of what province he is, and having understood from Cilicia;
For great was Mordecai in the house of the king, and his fame went into all the provinces: for the man Mordecai went and was magnified
And Gallio being proconsul of Achaia, the Jews arose unanimously against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,
And this was for two years: so that all dwelling in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.
Having come to Mysia, they tried to go to Bithynia: and the Spirit suffered them not.
Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and they dwelling in Mesopotamia, and Judea, and Cappadocia, Pontus, and Asia,
And they, having gone back, lo, the messenger of the Lord appears in a dream to Joseph, saying, Having risen, take to thyself the young child and his mother and flee into Egypt, and be there till I speak to thee; for Herod is about to seek the young child to destroy him.
And having passed through Phrygia and the Galatian country, hindered by the Holy Spirit from speaking the word in Asia,
And thence to Philippi, which is the first city of Macedonia, a colony. And we were in that city passing certain days.
And having been brought from Paphos, they about Paul came to Perga of Pamphylia: and John, having departed from them, returned to Jerusalem.
And having sailed over the sea by Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came down to Myra, of Lycia.
And a report went forth of him into the whole of Syria: and they brought to him all those having injuries, being oppressed by various diseases, and trials, and being under the influence of a demon, and being lunatics, and paralytics, and he cured them.
John to the seven churches which in Asia: Grace to you, and peace, from him who being, and who was, and who coming; and from the seven Spirits which are before his throne
Thou knowest this, that all they dwelling in Asia turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.
For we wish you not to be ignorant, brethren, of our pressure having been to us in Asia, that we were exceedingly loaded, above strength, so that we were in utter perplexity even to live:
And in every province and province the place where the word of the king and his edict coming, great mourning to the Jews, and fasting and weeping and wailing; sackcloth and ashes will be spread to many.
And these the sons of the province coming up from the captivity of the exiles which Nebuchadnezzar carried into exile to Babel; and they will turn back to Jerusalem and Judah, a man to his city;
For also, we having come to Macedonia, our flesh had no relaxation, but pressed in everything; without conflicts, within fears. But God, comforting the humble, comforted us in the arrival of Titus; And not only in his arrival, but also in the comfort which he was comforted in you, announcing to us your anxious desire, your lamentations, your zeal for me; so that I rejoiced the more.read more.
For if I also grieved you in the epistle, I regret not, and if I did regret: for I see that that epistle, if also for a time, grieved you. Now I rejoice, not that ye were grieved, but that ye were grieved to repentance: for ye were grieved according to God, that ye be injured in nothing by us. For grief according to God works repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but grief of the world works death. For behold, this same that ye grieve according to God, what care it wrought in you, but defence, but indignation, but fear, but anxious desire, but zeal, but punishing! In every thing ye recommended yourselves to be holy in this affair. Wherefore, if I also wrote to you, not for him having been unjust, for him having suffered injustice, but that your care for us might be made manifest to you before God. Therefore have we been comforted in your comfort: and we rejoiced more abundantly for the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed from you all. For if I have boasted anything to him of you, I was not ashamed; but as we spake all things to you in truth, so also was our boasting over Titus the truth. And his bowels are more abundantly to you, remembering the obedience of you all, how with fear and tremor ye received him. I rejoice that I place confidence in you in everything.
The churches of Asia greet you. Aquila and Priscilla, with the church at their house, greet you. All the brethren greet you. Greet ye one another with a holy kiss. The greeting of Paul by my hand.read more.
If any love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ with you: My love with you all in Christ Jesus. Amen.