Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.
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Certain men, the children of Belial, are gone out from among you, and have withdrawn the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which ye have not known;
Deuteronomy
LawNow therefore, I pray you, tarry ye also here this night, that I may know what the LORD will say unto me more.
Numbers
LawEven every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall judge: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear the burden with thee.
Exodus
LawBut I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.
John
GospelsAnd forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed: and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the vale of Siddim was full of slimepits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there; and they that remained fled to the mountain.
Genesis
Law / MosesDedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that are in the utmost corners,
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd I will fill his mountains with his slain men: in thy hills, and in thy valleys, and in all thy rivers, shall they fall that are slain with the sword.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets(For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)
1 John
General EpistlesOur inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahO LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived: thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd they went out, they and all their hosts with them, much people, even as the sand that is upon the sea shore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many.
Joshua
HistoryThe day following Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me.
John
GospelsAnd they drave not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer: but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites unto this day, and serve under tribute.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd the vessel that he made of clay was marred in the hand of the potter: so he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsRemember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage:
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.
Luke
GospelsAnd after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me:
Acts
HistoryAnd the priest shall charge her by an oath, and say unto the woman, If no man have lain with thee, and if thou hast not gone aside to uncleanness with another instead of thy husband, be thou free from this bitter water that causeth the curse:
Numbers
Law / MosesFor we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.