And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
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And these were their names: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur.
Numbers
Law / MosesThe appearance of the wheels and their work was like unto the colour of a beryl: and they four had one likeness: and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.
Matthew
GospelsIf Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the LORD, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; but what the LORD saith, that will I speak?
Numbers
LawHe that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
Genesis
LawAnd his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.
Genesis
Law / MosesCease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
Psalms
PoetryTherefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAs I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely because my flock became a prey, and my flock became meat to every beast of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my flock;
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,
1 Kings
History / JeremiahMy little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnThey said, Turn ye again now every one from his evil way, and from the evil of your doings, and dwell in the land that the LORD hath given unto you and to your fathers for ever and ever:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.
Judges
History / SamuelFor Solomon had made a brasen scaffold, of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven,
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd all Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him: for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave, because in him there is found some good thing toward the LORD God of Israel in the house of Jeroboam.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahI pray thee, let me go over, and see the good land that is beyond Jordan, that goodly mountain, and Lebanon.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd Joab drew nigh, and the people that were with him, unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBut if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesBehold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help the evil doers:
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd thirty thousand asses and five hundred,
Numbers
Law / MosesI gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsUnto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.