He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.
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And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd on the fifteenth day of the seventh month ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work, and ye shall keep a feast unto the LORD seven days:
Numbers
LawAnd he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.
Genesis
Law / MosesOne kid of the goats for a sin offering:
Numbers
Law / MosesWhich turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThat I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAs my hand hath found the kingdoms of the idols, and whose graven images did excel them of Jerusalem and of Samaria;
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahSo they came up to Baal-perazim; and David smote them there. Then David said, God hath broken in upon mine enemies by mine hand like the breaking forth of waters: therefore they called the name of that place Baal-perazim.
1 Chronicles
HistoryI know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
Job
WisdomAnd the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
Luke
GospelsAnd the kine took the straight way to the way of Beth-shemesh, and went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Beth-shemesh.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelTo me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesI love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.
Psalms
PoetryThey profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
Titus
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.
Job
WisdomFor Moses truly said unto the fathers, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall say unto you.
Acts
History / LukeAnd he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then shew me a sign that thou talkest with me.
Judges
HistoryThe rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs
WisdomThen Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.
Numbers
LawAnd Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures,
Acts
History / LukeThere was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,
Acts
History / LukeSaying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.