And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.
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But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.
Philemon
Pauline Epistles / PaulThey are joined one to another, they stick together, that they cannot be sundered.
Job
WisdomAnd the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
Acts
HistoryAnd he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, which have spoken to me, saying, Ease somewhat the yoke that thy father did put upon us?
2 Chronicles
History / EzraWherefore I perceive that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion: for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him?
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonThen answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
Job
Wisdom / JobTake the rod, and gather thou the assembly together, thou, and Aaron thy brother, and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes; and it shall give forth his water, and thou shalt bring forth to them water out of the rock: so thou shalt give the congregation and their beasts drink.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.
Acts
History / LukeAnd the dogs shall eat Jezebel in the portion of Jezreel, and there shall be none to bury her. And he opened the door, and fled.
2 Kings
HistorySearch the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
John
Gospels / JohnThe heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
Proverbs
WisdomNow therefore hear thou the word of the LORD: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac.
Amos
Minor ProphetsThen brought all Judah the tithe of the corn and the new wine and the oil unto the treasuries.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd in the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took the captains of hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham, and Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, and Azariah the son of Obed, and Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri, into covenant with him.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord appointed me.
Matthew
GospelsWherefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will do judgment upon her graven images: and through all her land the wounded shall groan.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThou shalt not see thy brother's ox or his sheep go astray, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt in any case bring them again unto thy brother.
Deuteronomy
LawFor the stuff they had was sufficient for all the work to make it, and too much.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.
Matthew
GospelsAnd he made darkness pavilions round about him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies.
2 Samuel
HistoryBelshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past to be king over you: