For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;
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And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods;
Joshua
HistoryAnd all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThe woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to thee again.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah-jireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be seen.
Genesis
LawAnd Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:
Genesis
Law / MosesBut howsoever, said he, let me run. And he said unto him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi.
2 Samuel
HistorySo Manasseh made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to err, and to do worse than the heathen, whom the LORD had destroyed before the children of Israel.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahOnly fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahWith good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulI will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
Psalms
PoetryThen they cried with a loud voice in the Jews' speech unto the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall, to affright them, and to trouble them; that they might take the city.
2 Chronicles
HistoryYet I am the LORD thy God from the land of Egypt, and thou shalt know no god but me: for there is no saviour beside me.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father's.
Genesis
LawAnd Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
Judges
HistoryIf there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:
Deuteronomy
LawNot slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the multitude of fishes.
John
GospelsBut the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsEven the prophet Jeremiah said, Amen: the LORD do so: the LORD perform thy words which thou hast prophesied, to bring again the vessels of the LORD'S house, and all that is carried away captive, from Babylon into this place.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?