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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Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and shall not be quenched.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahBut when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that readeth understand,) then let them that be in Judaea flee to the mountains:
Mark
GospelsWe have therefore brought an oblation for the LORD, what every man hath gotten, of jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets, rings, earrings, and tablets, to make an atonement for our souls before the LORD.
Numbers
LawLet them give glory unto the LORD, and declare his praise in the islands.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law,
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd all Israel from Dan even to Beer-sheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD.
1 Samuel
HistoryBeloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;
3 John
General EpistlesWe gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsFor the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo the children went in and possessed the land, and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, with their kings, and the people of the land, that they might do with them as they would.
Nehemiah
HistoryFor if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them.
Luke
Gospels / LukeHow fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!
Solomon's Song
PoetryAnd Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against us is for us.
Luke
GospelsIn that day shall the branch of the LORD be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall be excellent and comely for them that are escaped of Israel.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the Israelitish woman's son blasphemed the name of the LORD, and cursed. And they brought him unto Moses: (and his mother's name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan:)
Leviticus
LawA faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he that was healed wist not who it was: for Jesus had conveyed himself away, a multitude being in that place.
John
Gospels / JohnSon of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd let them deliver it into the hand of the doers of the work, that have the oversight of the house of the LORD: and let them give it to the doers of the work which is in the house of the LORD, to repair the breaches of the house,
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and remembered not the brotherly covenant:
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosBehold, I have divided unto you by lot these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even unto the great sea westward.