Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him.
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Jesus went unto the mount of Olives.
John
GospelsAnd when she had so said, she went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.
John
GospelsAnd while the flesh was yet between their teeth, ere it was chewed, the wrath of the LORD was kindled against the people, and the LORD smote the people with a very great plague.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
Job
WisdomHer former husband, which sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that is abomination before the LORD: and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesIs not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThus saith the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahSeeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour's hand, ye shall not oppress one another:
Leviticus
Law / MosesFor Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
Acts
HistoryO that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the LORD heard the voice of your words, when ye spake unto me; and the LORD said unto me, I have heard the voice of the words of this people, which they have spoken unto thee: they have well said all that they have spoken.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesYe are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
John
GospelsSo after he had washed their feet, and had taken his garments, and was set down again, he said unto them, Know ye what I have done to you?
John
Gospels / JohnAnd Peter went out, and wept bitterly.
Luke
GospelsAnd landing at Syracuse, we tarried there three days.
Acts
HistoryWhere the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonI said, LORD, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.
Psalms
PoetryAt the end of every seven years thou shalt make a release.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd they brought up the ark, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and all the holy vessels that were in the tabernacle, these did the priests and the Levites bring up.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,
Matthew
GospelsTherefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / Hosea(The LORD God of your fathers make you a thousand times so many more as ye are, and bless you, as he hath promised you!)