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Esther 8:17
In every province and every city, wherever the king's edict and decree reached, there was joy and gladness among the Jews, with feasting and celebrating. And many of the people of the land themselves became Jews, because the fear of the Jews had fallen upon them.

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Joshua 1:11
"Go through the camp and tell the people, 'Prepare your provisions, for within three days you will cross the Jordan to go in and take possession of the land the LORD your God is giving you for your own.'"

Matthew 10:9, 10
Do not carry any gold or silver or copper in your belts. . . .

Luke 9:3
"Take nothing for the journey, " He told them, "no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, no second tunic.

with you [heb] in your hand

Genesis 43:12
Take double the money with you so that you may return the money that was put back into in the mouths of your sacks. Perhaps it was a mistake.

we are your

Joshua 9:3
But the people of Gibeon, having heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,

Esther 8:17
In every province and every city, wherever the king's edict and decree reached, there was joy and gladness among the Jews, with feasting and celebrating. And many of the people of the land themselves became Jews, because the fear of the Jews had fallen upon them.