And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.
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In the daytime also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn; because that the famine was so sore in all lands.
Genesis
LawAnd there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, and so great.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnShall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part him among the merchants?
Job
WisdomAnd they made an end with all the men that had taken strange wives by the first day of the first month.
Ezra
History / EzraAlso I spake to the priests and to all this people, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Hearken not to the words of your prophets that prophesy unto you, saying, Behold, the vessels of the LORD'S house shall now shortly be brought again from Babylon: for they prophesy a lie unto you.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd these are their names: The son of Hur, in mount Ephraim:
1 Kings
HistorySaying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownNo servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Luke
Gospels / LukeFor all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.
Psalms
PoetryFaithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonO LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.
Psalms
PoetryBut the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
2 Kings
HistoryOr if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion?
Luke
GospelsAnd joy and gladness is taken from the plentiful field, and from the land of Moab; and I have caused wine to fail from the winepresses: none shall tread with shouting; their shouting shall be no shouting.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite,
Genesis
LawNow therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their wealth for ever: that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.
Ezra
HistoryThe noise of a multitude in the mountains, like as of a great people; a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together: the LORD of hosts mustereth the host of the battle.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsLet not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulNo man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light.
Luke
GospelsAnd he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,
Luke
GospelsAnd the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.
Genesis
LawAnd when Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders were ceased, he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he and his servants.