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Ezra 5:17
Now if it pleases the king, let a search be made in the royal archives of Babylon to see if King Cyrus did in fact issue a decree to rebuild this house of God in Jerusalem. Then let the king send us his decision in this matter. (niv)
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Ezra 4:15
so that a search may be made in the archives of your predecessors. In these records you will find that this city is a rebellious city, troublesome to kings and provinces, a place with a long history of sedition. That is why this city was destroyed. (niv)
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Jeremiah 36:29
Also tell Jehoiakim king of Judah,‘ This is what the Lord says: You burned that scroll and said,“ Why did you write on it that the king of Babylon would certainly come and destroy this land and wipe from it both man and beast?” (niv)
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Ezekiel 3:1
And he said to me,“ Son of man, eat what is before you, eat this scroll; then go and speak to the people of Israel.” (niv)
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Jeremiah 36:2-4
“ Take a scroll and write on it all the words I have spoken to you concerning Israel, Judah and all the other nations from the time I began speaking to you in the reign of Josiah till now.Perhaps when the people of Judah hear about every disaster I plan to inflict on them, they will each turn from their wicked ways; then I will forgive their wickedness and their sin.”So Jeremiah called Baruch son of Neriah, and while Jeremiah dictated all the words the Lord had spoken to him, Baruch wrote them on the scroll. (niv)
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Ezekiel 2:9
Then I looked, and I saw a hand stretched out to me. In it was a scroll, (niv)
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Ezra 4:19
I issued an order and a search was made, and it was found that this city has a long history of revolt against kings and has been a place of rebellion and sedition. (niv)
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Job 29:16
I was a father to the needy; I took up the case of the stranger. (niv)
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Psalms 40:7
Then I said,“ Here I am, I have come— it is written about me in the scroll. (niv)
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Proverbs 25:2
It is the glory of God to conceal a matter; to search out a matter is the glory of kings. (niv)
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Jeremiah 36:32
So Jeremiah took another scroll and gave it to the scribe Baruch son of Neriah, and as Jeremiah dictated, Baruch wrote on it all the words of the scroll that Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire. And many similar words were added to them. (niv)
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Jeremiah 36:20-23
After they put the scroll in the room of Elishama the secretary, they went to the king in the courtyard and reported everything to him.The king sent Jehudi to get the scroll, and Jehudi brought it from the room of Elishama the secretary and read it to the king and all the officials standing beside him.It was the ninth month and the king was sitting in the winter apartment, with a fire burning in the firepot in front of him.Whenever Jehudi had read three or four columns of the scroll, the king cut them off with a scribe’s knife and threw them into the firepot, until the entire scroll was burned in the fire. (niv)
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Revelation 5:1
Then I saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne a scroll with writing on both sides and sealed with seven seals. (niv)