And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
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Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.
Job
Wisdom / JobBut the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahEven so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.
Job
WisdomThe righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsSo likewise ye, when ye see these things come to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh at hand.
Luke
Gospels / LukeO LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this.
Ezra
History / EzraAnd truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.
Hebrews
General EpistlesOf Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
Numbers
Law / MosesFor thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMarcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellowlabourers.
Philemon
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Zanoah, and En-gannim, Tappuah, and Enam,
Joshua
HistoryShe layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
Proverbs
WisdomOf sin, because they believe not on me;
John
GospelsBehold Israel after the flesh: are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar?
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
Job
WisdomAnd Joshua the son of Nun called the priests, and said unto them, Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests bear seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of the LORD.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd they brought the head of Ish-bosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, which sought thy life; and the LORD hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd it was told him by certain which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.
Luke
GospelsTake you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.
Deuteronomy
LawFrom 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
HistoryAnd Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle. Now therefore why speak ye not a word of bringing the king back?
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd these went into Micah's house, and fetched the carved image, the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image. Then said the priest unto them, What do ye?
Judges
HistoryBut if the scall spread much in the skin after his cleansing;