And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.
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The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword and the glittering spear: and there is a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcases; and there is none end of their corpses; they stumble upon their corpses:
Nahum
Minor Prophets / NahumThere is little Benjamin with their ruler, the princes of Judah and their council, the princes of Zebulun, and the princes of Naphtali.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd yet again there was war at Gath, where was a man of great stature, whose fingers and toes were four and twenty, six on each hand, and six on each foot: and he also was the son of the giant.
1 Chronicles
HistoryBut all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWhose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd it shall be no more the confidence of the house of Israel, which bringeth their iniquity to remembrance, when they shall look after them: but they shall know that I am the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsO LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
Psalms
PoetryWhich is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
1 Kings
HistoryAnd they brake down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were on high above them, he cut down; and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images, he brake in pieces, and made dust of them, and strowed it upon the graves of them that had sacrificed unto them.
2 Chronicles
HistoryBut the servants of David had smitten of Benjamin, and of Abner's men, so that three hundred and threescore men died.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,
1 Chronicles
HistoryI cried to thee, O LORD; and unto the LORD I made supplication.
Psalms
PoetryNow Hannah, she spake in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThen the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNotwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.
Luke
GospelsAnd thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?
Job
WisdomWhich by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the Egyptians will I give over into the hand of a cruel lord; and a fierce king shall rule over them, saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsSo they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.