And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood.
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And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosAgain he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.
Matthew
GospelsAnd he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch?
Luke
GospelsJesus then cometh, and taketh bread, and giveth them, and fish likewise.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd the children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh have built an altar over against the land of Canaan, in the borders of Jordan, at the passage of the children of Israel.
Joshua
HistoryAnd Aaron shall offer his bullock of the sin offering, which is for himself, and make an atonement for himself, and for his house.
Leviticus
LawAnd when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
Acts
History / LukeAnd he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father had done.
2 Chronicles
HistorySeven days ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD: on the eighth day shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD: it is a solemn assembly; and ye shall do no servile work therein.
Leviticus
LawSeest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect?
James
General Epistles / JamesKedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs:
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulBehold, I have received commandment to bless: and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it.
Numbers
LawBut those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
Psalms
PoetryLet Israel hope in the LORD from henceforth and for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
John
Gospels / JohnWhile we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any man deceive you:
Mark
GospelsThe beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomWhy should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd now, brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.
Acts
HistoryAnd many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did.
John
GospelsAnd the angel of the LORD said unto Manoah, Though thou detain me, I will not eat of thy bread: and if thou wilt offer a burnt offering, thou must offer it unto the LORD. For Manoah knew not that he was an angel of the LORD.