For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
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And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.
Genesis
LawNow therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of the LORD our God any more, then we shall die.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd the little chambers thereof, and the posts thereof, and the arches thereof, according to these measures: and there were windows in it and in the arches thereof round about: it was fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses.
Numbers
LawThat the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:
Luke
Gospels / LukeNicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be?
John
Gospels / JohnAnd Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanIt is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it?
Deuteronomy
LawConsider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he said unto him, Go in peace. So he departed from him a little way.
2 Kings
HistorySaying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them.
Acts
HistoryAnd when they were come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant that was with him, Come, and let us return; lest my father leave caring for the asses, and take thought for us.
1 Samuel
HistoryThese things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.
John
Gospels / John(Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jasher.)
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd the other woman said, Nay; but the living is my son, and the dead is thy son. And this said, No; but the dead is thy son, and the living is my son. Thus they spake before the king.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahFor ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd the temple and the sanctuary had two doors.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAs arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.
Psalms
PoetryThe Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
1 Chronicles
HistoryThou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
Job
WisdomThen said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.
Genesis
Law / MosesWherefore kick ye at my sacrifice and at mine offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honourest thy sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my people?