And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp knife, take thee a barber's razor, and cause it to pass upon thine head and upon thy beard: then take thee balances to weigh, and divide the hair.
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For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:
2 Chronicles
HistoryHis children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd afterward they desired a king: and God gave unto them Saul the son of Cis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of forty years.
Acts
HistoryAnd they removed from Makheloth, and encamped at Tahath.
Numbers
Law / MosesThus saith the LORD the maker thereof, the LORD that formed it, to establish it; the LORD is his name;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on which it was borne up, of the one with his right hand, and of the other with his left.
Judges
HistoryAnd Joshua said, Roll great stones upon the mouth of the cave, and set men by it for to keep them:
Joshua
History / JoshuaSeraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahWherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?
Job
WisdomThou shalt not eat it; thou shalt pour it upon the earth as water.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAll that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahI know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.
Mark
GospelsJesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?
John
Gospels / JohnWhensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your company.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulWho satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
Psalms
PoetryThus saith the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the LORD that is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose thee.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahI have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut Baruch the son of Neriah setteth thee on against us, for to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they might put us to death, and carry us away captives into Babylon.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsMy help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.
Psalms
PoetryAnd let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so.
Esther
History / MordecaiAnd on the borders that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubims: and upon the ledges there was a base above: and beneath the lions and oxen were certain additions made of thin work.