I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.
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And we cast the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, after the houses of our fathers, at times appointed year by year, to burn upon the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the law:
Nehemiah
HistorySell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he brought me to the north gate, and measured it according to these measures;
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd also let the golden and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took forth out of the temple which is at Jerusalem, and brought unto Babylon, be restored, and brought again unto the temple which is at Jerusalem, every one to his place, and place them in the house of God.
Ezra
History / EzraAnd from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.
Matthew
GospelsTherefore shall ye keep all the commandments which I command you this day, that ye may be strong, and go in and possess the land, whither ye go to possess it;
Deuteronomy
LawOpen ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahHe arose, and smote the Philistines until his hand was weary, and his hand clave unto the sword: and the LORD wrought a great victory that day; and the people returned after him only to spoil.
2 Samuel
HistoryThe Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath.
Psalms
PoetryAnd as they did eat, he said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.
Matthew
GospelsThen the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.
Matthew
GospelsSalute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesSay ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaAnd he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThey part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.
Psalms
PoetryTherewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.
James
General EpistlesThen answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThe LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.
Psalms
PoetryThe men of Beth-azmaveth, forty and two.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahGo, enquire of the LORD for me, and for them that are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is poured out upon us, because our fathers have not kept the word of the LORD, to do after all that is written in this book.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThen said David, Will the men of Keilah deliver me and my men into the hand of Saul? And the LORD said, They will deliver thee up.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd Joelah, and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor.