And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of the LORD, that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him.
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Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first.
Matthew
GospelsAnd the people flew upon the spoil, and took sheep, and oxen, and calves, and slew them on the ground: and the people did eat them with the blood.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Exodus
LawUpright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.
Job
WisdomLight is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Psalms
PoetryThe remnant shall return, even the remnant of Jacob, unto the mighty God.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsHell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering.
Job
Wisdom / JobWhosoever he be that doth rebel against thy commandment, and will not hearken unto thy words in all that thou commandest him, he shall be put to death: only be strong and of a good courage.
Joshua
HistoryHell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
Proverbs
WisdomThen a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
Exodus
LawAnd with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, the porters.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThese are the sons of Bilhah, which Laban gave unto Rachel his daughter, and she bare these unto Jacob: all the souls were seven.
Genesis
LawAnd whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him;
Daniel
Major ProphetsSay to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor 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.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor the same cause also do ye joy, and rejoice with me.
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBehold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt:
Genesis
Law / MosesBut the LORD shall endure for ever: he hath prepared his throne for judgment.
Psalms
PoetryAnd I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not.
Luke
GospelsWisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomBlessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.
1 Kings
HistoryYour mother shall be sore confounded; she that bare you shall be ashamed: behold, the hindermost of the nations shall be a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor wherein shall it be known here that I and thy people have found grace in thy sight? is it not in that thou goest with us? so shall we be separated, I and thy people, from all the people that are upon the face of the earth.