And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.
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He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.
Psalms
PoetryAnd again the word of the LORD came unto Haggai in the four and twentieth day of the month, saying,
Haggai
Minor ProphetsThere be three things which go well, yea, four are comely in going:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThey provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations provoked they him to anger.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd the elders of his house arose, and went to him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanDeliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.
Psalms
PoetryHe turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him.
Psalms
PoetryAnd she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd Moses said, Behold, I go out from thee, and I will intreat the LORD that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, to morrow: but let not Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to the LORD.
Exodus
Law / MosesDeal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the fear of God was on all the kingdoms of those countries, when they had heard that the LORD fought against the enemies of Israel.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraYet the LORD would not destroy Judah for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give him alway a light, and to his children.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAdded yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison.
Luke
Gospels / LukeMagpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahIn the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son.
Genesis
LawWhen the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the LORD, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and the LORD remembered her.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeMoreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewOh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.