And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.
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Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,
John
GospelsTake a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
Psalms
PoetryAnd a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThus saith the Lord GOD; I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them; I will increase them with men like a flock.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd Abner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanHaving eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?
Mark
GospelsAnd thou shalt write upon the stones all the words of this law very plainly.
Deuteronomy
LawPeter saith unto him, Of strangers. Jesus saith unto him, Then are the children free.
Matthew
GospelsAnd when Joshua and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city ascended, then they turned again, and slew the men of Ai.
Joshua
History / JoshuaThen I heard one saint speaking, and another saint said unto that certain saint which spake, How long shall be the vision concerning the daily sacrifice, and the transgression of desolation, to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden under foot?
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these?
Genesis
LawAnd if he have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his father's brethren.
Numbers
LawAnd Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewHe that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
Job
Wisdom / JobThou, O king, sawest, and behold a great image. This great image, whose brightness was excellent, stood before thee; and the form thereof was terrible.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd the suburbs of the city shall be toward the north two hundred and fifty, and toward the south two hundred and fifty, and toward the east two hundred and fifty, and toward the west two hundred and fifty.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielCast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonThen Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels;
Genesis
Law / MosesThe merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy merchants: they occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonArt thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.