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'Sent' in the Bible

And four times they sent to me in this way, and I sent them the same answer.

Then Sanballat sent his servant to me a fifth time with an open letter in his hand;

And that you have prophets preaching about you in Jerusalem, and saying, There is a king in Judah: now an account of these things will be sent to the king. So come now, and let us have a discussion.

Then I sent to him, saying, No such things as you say are being done, they are only a fiction you have made up yourself.

Then it became clear to me that God had not sent him: he had given this word of a prophet against me himself: and Tobiah and Sanballat had given him money to do so.

And further, in those days the chiefs of Judah sent a number of letters to Tobiah, and his letters came to them.

And they said much before me of the good he had done, and gave him accounts of my words. And Tobiah sent letters with the purpose of causing me fear.

And when the time came for the wall of Jerusalem to be made holy, they sent for the Levites out of all their places to come to Jerusalem, to keep the feast with joy, and with praise and melody, with brass and corded instruments of music.

And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib, the chief priest, was son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite: so I sent him away from me.

And sent letters to all the divisions of the kingdom, to every division in the writing commonly used there, and to every people in the language which was theirs, saying that every man was to be the ruler in his house, and that this order was to be given out in the language of his people.

In the evening she went, and on the day after she came back to the second house of the women, into the keeping of Shaashgaz, one of the king's unsexed servants who had the care of the king's wives: only if the king had delight in her and sent for her by name did she go in to him again.

And Mordecai, having knowledge of their purpose, sent word of it to Esther the queen; and Esther gave the news to the king in Mordecai's name.

Then on the thirteenth day of the first month, the king's scribes were sent for, and they put in writing Haman's orders to all the king's captains and the rulers of every division of his kingdom and the chiefs of every people: for every division of the kingdom in the writing commonly used there, and to every people in the language which was theirs; it was signed in the name of King Ahasuerus and stamped with the king's ring.

And letters were sent by the runners into every division of the kingdom ordering the death and destruction of all Jews, young and old, little children and women, on the same day, even the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month Adar, and the taking of all their goods by force.

A copy of the writing, to be made public in every part of the kingdom, was sent out to all the peoples, so that they might be ready when that day came.

And Esther's women and her servants came and gave her word of it. Then great was the grief of the queen: and she sent robes for Mordecai, so that his clothing of haircloth might be taken off; but he would not have them.

Then Esther sent for Hathach, one of the king's unsexed servants whom he had given her for waiting on her, and she gave him orders to go to Mordecai and see what this was and why it was.

Then Esther sent Hathach to say to Mordecai:

It is common knowledge among all the king's servants and the people of every part of the kingdom, that if anyone, man or woman, comes to the king in his inner room without being sent for, there is only one law for him, that he is to be put to death; only those to whom the king's rod of gold is stretched out may keep their lives: but I have not been sent for to come before the king these thirty days.

Then Mordecai sent this answer back to Esther: Do not have the idea that you in the king's house will be safe from the fate of all the Jews.

Then Esther sent them back to Mordecai with this answer:

But controlling himself, he went to his house; and he sent for his friends and Zeresh, his wife.

That night the king was unable to get any sleep; and he sent for the books of the records; and while some one was reading them to the king,

And she said, If it is the king's pleasure and if I have his approval and this thing seems right to the king and I am pleasing to him, then let letters be sent giving orders against those which Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, sent out for the destruction of the Jews in all divisions of the kingdom:

Then at that time, on the twenty-third day of the third month, which is the month Sivan, the king's scribes were sent for; and everything ordered by Mordecai was put in writing and sent to the Jews and the captains and the rulers and the chiefs of all the divisions of the kingdom from India to Ethiopia, a hundred and twenty-seven divisions, to every division in the writing commonly used there, and to every people in their language, and to the Jews in their writing and their language.

The letters were sent in the name of King Ahasuerus and stamped with his ring, and they were taken by men on horseback, going on the quick-running horses used for the king's business, the offspring of his best horses:

And Mordecai sent letters to all the Jews in every division of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, near and far,

Then Esther the queen, daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, sent a second letter giving the force of their authority to the order about the Purim.

And he sent letters to all the Jews in the hundred and twenty-seven divisions of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, with true words of peace,

His sons regularly went to one another's houses, and every one on his day gave a feast: and at these times they sent for their three sisters to take part in their feasts with them.

And at the end of their days of feasting, Job sent and made them clean, getting up early in the morning and offering burned offerings for them all. For, Job said, It may be that my sons have done wrong and said evil of God in their hearts. And Job did this whenever the feasts came round.

If I had sent for him to be present, and he had come, I would have no faith that he would give ear to my voice.

He is sent away from the light into the dark; he is forced out of the world.

You have sent widows away without hearing their cause, and you have taken away the support of the child who has no father.

They are sent out from among their townsmen, men are crying after them as thieves

For he has made loose the cord of my bow, and put me to shame; he has sent down my flag to the earth before me.

Pain is sent on him as a punishment, while he is on his bed; there is no end to the trouble in his bones;

If now there may be an angel sent to him, one of the thousands which there are to be between him and God, and to make clear to man what is right for him;

Which is the way to the place where the wind is measured out, and the east wind sent out over the earth?

Is your voice sent up to the cloud, so that you may be covered by the weight of waters?

And all his brothers and sisters, and his friends of earlier days, came and took food with him in his house; and made clear their grief for him, and gave him comfort for all the evil which the Lord had sent on him; and they all gave him a bit of money and a gold ring.

You have said sharp words to the nations, you have sent destruction on the sinners, you have put an end to their name for ever and ever.

He sent out his arrows, driving them in all directions; by his flames of fire they were troubled.

He sent from on high, he took me, pulling me out of great waters.

They sent up their cry to you and were made free: they put their faith in you and were not put to shame.

But now you have sent us away from you, and put us to shame; you do not go out with our armies.

The God of gods, even the Lord, has sent out his voice, and the earth is full of fear; from the coming up of the sun to its going down.

Put them not to death, for so my people will keep the memory of them: let them be sent in all directions by your power; make them low, O Lord our saviour.

The clouds sent out water; the skies gave out a sound; truly, your arrows went far and wide.

And he sent down manna like rain for their food, and gave them the grain of heaven.

Man took part in the food of strong ones; he sent them meat in full measure.

He sent down meat on them like dust, and feathered birds like the sand of the sea,

When he sent death on them, then they made search for him; turning to him and looking for him with care;

He sent different sorts of flies among them, poisoning their flesh; and frogs for their destruction.

He sent ice for the destruction of their vines; their trees were damaged by the bitter cold.

Ice was rained down on their cattle; thunderstorms sent destruction among the flocks.

You made ready a place for it, so that it might take deep root, and it sent out its branches over all the land.

It sent out its arms to the Sea, and its branches to the River.

You sent the springs into the valleys; they are flowing between the hills.

He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was given as a servant for a price:

The king sent men to take off his chains; even the ruler of the people, who let him go free.

He sent Moses, his servant, and Aaron, the man of his selection.

He sent black night and made it dark; and they did not go against his word.

At his word their waters were turned to blood, and he sent death on all their fish.

A cloud was stretched over them for a cover; and he sent fire to give light in the night.

At the people's request he sent birds, and gave them the bread of heaven for food.

And he gave them their request, but sent a wasting disease into their souls.

That their children might be mixed among the nations, and sent away into other lands.

So they made him angry by their behaviour; and he sent disease on them.

Then they sent up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gave them salvation out of all their troubles;

Then they sent up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gave them salvation out of all their troubles.

Let his children be wanderers, looking to others for their food; let them be sent away from the company of their friends.

He has sent salvation to his people; he has given his word for ever: holy is his name and greatly to be feared.

I have seen, O Lord, that your decisions are right, and that in unchanging faith you have sent trouble on me.

He sent signs and wonders among you, O Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on all his servants.

He has made strong the iron bands of your doors; he has sent blessings on your children inside your walls.

She has sent out her women-servants; her voice goes out to the highest places of the town, saying,

An uncontrolled man is only looking for trouble, so a cruel servant will be sent against him.

The Lord has sent a word to Jacob, and it has come on Israel;

But the heart of the people was not turned to him who sent punishment on them, and they made no prayer to the Lord of armies.

And he will put up a flag as a sign to the nations, and he will get together those of Israel who had been sent away, and the wandering ones of Judah, from the four ends of the earth.

I have given orders to my holy ones, I have sent out my men of war, those of mine who take pride in their power, to give effect to my wrath.

The Lord has sent among them a spirit of error: and by them Egypt is turned out of the right way in all her doings, as a man overcome by wine is uncertain in his steps.

In the year when the Tartan came to Ashdod, sent by Sargon, king of Assyria, and made war against it and took it;

The dead will not come back to life: their spirits will not come back to earth; for this cause you have sent destruction on them, so that the memory of them is dead.

Lord, in trouble our eyes have been turned to you, we sent up a prayer when your punishment was on us.

And it will be in that day that a great horn will be sounded; and those who were wandering in the land of Assyria, and those who had been sent away into the land of Egypt, will come; and they will give worship to the Lord in the holy mountain at Jerusalem.

For the Lord has sent on you a spirit of deep sleep; and by him your eyes, the prophets, are shut, and your heads, the seers, are covered.

And the king of Assyria sent the Rab-shakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem to King Hezekiah with a strong force, and he took up his position by the stream of the higher pool, by the highway of the washerman's

But the Rab-shakeh said, Is it to your master or to you that my master has sent me to say these words? has he not sent me to the men seated on the wall? for they are the people who will be short of food with you when the town is shut in.

And he sent Eliakim, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and the chief priests, dressed in haircloth, to Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz.

It may be that the Lord your God will give ear to the words of the Rab-shakeh, whom the king of Assyria, his master, has sent to say evil things against the living God, and will make his words come to nothing: so make your prayer for the rest of the people.

And when news came to him that Tirhakah, king of Ethiopia, had made an attack on him, ... And he sent representatives to Hezekiah, king of Judah, saying,

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אחידה 
'achiydah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

חידה 
Chiydah 
Usage: 17

משׁפּט 
Mishpat 
Usage: 421

פּה 
Peh 
Usage: 497

פּתגּם 
Pithgam 
Usage: 2

קסם 
Qecem 
Usage: 11

שׁלח 
Sh@lach (Aramaic) 
sent , put
Usage: 14

ἀπόκριμα 
Apokrima 
Usage: 1

ἀπόστολος 
Apostolos 
Usage: 78

ἐπικρίνω 
Epikrino 
Usage: 1

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