Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not enquire wisely concerning this.
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Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and his goodness, according to that which was written in the law of the LORD,
2 Chronicles
History / EzraWherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:
Acts
HistoryAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Leviticus
Law / MosesTherefore, O Aholibah, thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will raise up thy lovers against thee, from whom thy mind is alienated, and I will bring them against thee on every side;
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThen he said unto him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahBut when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.
Matthew
GospelsNevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:
John
Gospels / JohnAnd he said, Swear unto me. And he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThus did all the children of Israel; as the LORD commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they.
Exodus
LawSo he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.
1 Kings
HistoryO inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail!
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.
Genesis
LawAnd king David sent to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, saying, Speak unto the elders of Judah, saying, Why are ye the last to bring the king back to his house? seeing the speech of all Israel is come to the king, even to his house.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBut Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it unto the dogs.
Mark
Gospels / MarkTherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye have spoken vanity, and seen lies, therefore, behold, I am against you, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?
1 Samuel
History / SamuelMine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe LORD hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double; because they have defiled my land, they have filled mine inheritance with the carcases of their detestable and abominable things.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAll that were numbered of the camp of Ephraim were an hundred thousand and eight thousand and an hundred, throughout their armies. And they shall go forward in the third rank.
Numbers
LawAnd he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahNo, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him.