Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.
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And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd she answered them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Tell ye the man that sent you to me,
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.
Matthew
GospelsLet us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.
Exodus
Law / MosesAfter that he brought me toward the south, and behold a gate toward the south: and he measured the posts thereof and the arches thereof according to these measures.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd that which cometh into your mind shall not be at all, that ye say, We will be as the heathen, as the families of the countries, to serve wood and stone.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,
1 Kings
HistoryAnd it came to pass, when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD were come up out of the midst of Jordan, and the soles of the priests' feet were lifted up unto the dry land, that the waters of Jordan returned unto their place, and flowed over all his banks, as they did before.
Joshua
HistoryTo morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me.
1 Samuel
HistoryTo all of them he gave each man changes of raiment; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment.
Genesis
LawAnd straightway the fountain of her blood was dried up; and she felt in her body that she was healed of that plague.
Mark
GospelsWho by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?
Acts
HistoryFor Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBut when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd all their villages that were round about the same cities, unto Baal. These were their habitations, and their genealogy.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraReproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
Psalms
PoetryWherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
2 Peter
General EpistlesNow therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth before the face of the LORD: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.
1 Samuel
HistoryLet thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.
Job
WisdomAgain the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is forsaken upon her land; there is none to raise her up.
Amos
Minor ProphetsThey shall die of grievous deaths; they shall not be lamented; neither shall they be buried; but they shall be as dung upon the face of the earth: and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their carcases shall be meat for the fowls of heaven, and for the beasts of the earth.