Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.
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And it shall come to pass, that when they enter in at the gates of the inner court, they shall be clothed with linen garments; and no wool shall come upon them, whiles they minister in the gates of the inner court, and within.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd the children of Israel did so, and put them out without the camp: as the LORD spake unto Moses, so did the children of Israel.
Numbers
LawTherefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd of Asher he said, Let Asher be blessed with children; let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
Genesis
Law / MosesBut as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you.
Job
WisdomNicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,)
John
Gospels / JohnAnd the LORD said unto Moses, Is the LORD'S hand waxed short? thou shalt see now whether my word shall come to pass unto thee or not.
Numbers
LawAnd the king appointed them a daily provision of the king's meat, and of the wine which he drank: so nourishing them three years, that at the end thereof they might stand before the king.
Daniel
Major ProphetsFor they went and served other gods, and worshipped them, gods whom they knew not, and whom he had not given unto them:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesConsider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersYea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
Luke
GospelsAnd Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.
Genesis
Law / MosesBut ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?
Job
WisdomAnd go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewI have not eaten thereof in my mourning, neither have I taken away ought thereof for any unclean use, nor given ought thereof for the dead: but I have hearkened to the voice of the LORD my God, and have done according to all that thou hast commanded me.
Deuteronomy
LawI will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people.
Psalms
PoetryNow they have known that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are of thee.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd now the LORD shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanOne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
Numbers
LawWherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, and a wolf of the evenings shall spoil them, a leopard shall watch over their cities: every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces: because their transgressions are many, and their backslidings are increased.