But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
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And I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand, and will cause thine arrows to fall out of thy right hand.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielSet ye up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenaz; appoint a captain against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough caterpillers.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Proverbs
WisdomFear before him, all the earth: the world also shall be stable, that it be not moved.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraKnown unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.
Acts
History / LukeAs a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd they brought the head of Ish-bosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, which sought thy life; and the LORD hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd the children of Anah were these; Dishon, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him,
Acts
HistoryThe sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThere are, it may be, so many kinds of voices in the world, and none of them is without signification.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:
Genesis
LawAnd I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesMake a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielFor the LORD hath made Jordan a border between us and you, ye children of Reuben and children of Gad; ye have no part in the LORD: so shall your children make our children cease from fearing the LORD.
Joshua
History / JoshuaYet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin--; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.
Exodus
LawI tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Luke
GospelsFor I say unto you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine, until the kingdom of God shall come.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat?
Luke
GospelsAnd I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:
Daniel
Major ProphetsTherefore shall her young men fall in the streets, and all her men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahHe sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.