These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth any person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.
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And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.
Mark
Gospels / MarkIf those ordinances depart from before me, saith the LORD, then the seed of Israel also shall cease from being a nation before me for ever.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesThy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsWhereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesWherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomConcerning Kish: the son of Kish was Jerahmeel.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraDoth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?
Job
WisdomThen the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?
John
Gospels / JohnThat your generations may know that I made the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
Leviticus
LawTherefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:
Joel
Minor Prophets / JoelWilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
Job
WisdomTherefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite, and his seed: he shall not have a man to dwell among this people; neither shall he behold the good that I will do for my people, saith the LORD; because he hath taught rebellion against the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
Acts
HistoryGive ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersProphesy ye not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame.
Micah
Minor ProphetsAnd at the south side four thousand and five hundred measures: and three gates; one gate of Simeon, one gate of Issachar, one gate of Zebulun.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsMoreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.
Exodus
Law / MosesFor the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFrom Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;
Joshua
HistoryAs touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come unto you with the brethren: but his will was not at all to come at this time; but he will come when he shall have convenient time.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and the vails.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahSo hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which thing I hate.