And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.
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Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey,
Esther
HistoryThe LORD is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: hear, I pray you, all people, and behold my sorrow: my virgins and my young men are gone into captivity.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsThe words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd David said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah, that ye should this day be adversaries unto me? shall there any man be put to death this day in Israel? for do not I know that I am this day king over Israel?
2 Samuel
HistoryBut Sarai was barren; she had no child.
Genesis
Law / MosesWill ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
Job
Wisdom / JobWhich said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John's baptism.
Acts
HistoryAccounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant:
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBut the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.
Jonah
Minor Prophets / JonahWhich some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Amen.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesThen spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:
Genesis
LawAnd the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;)
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAccording to the number that ye shall prepare, so shall ye do to every one according to their number.
Numbers
Law / MosesOr I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted.
Leviticus
LawHowbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite: for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.
Judges
History / SamuelRemove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.
Psalms
PoetryThen Menahem smote Tiphsah, and all that were therein, and the coasts thereof from Tirzah: because they opened not to him, therefore he smote it; and all the women therein that were with child he ripped up.
2 Kings
HistoryThen Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the LORD blessed him.
Genesis
LawAt the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire.