For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
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Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
Genesis
Law / MosesIf thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.
Job
Wisdom / JobIf we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
1 John
General EpistlesThe son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest:
Ezra
History / EzraBut the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.
2 Peter
General EpistlesSo all the cities for the children of Merari by their families, which were remaining of the families of the Levites, were by their lot twelve cities.
Joshua
HistoryAnd, behold, I will lay bands upon thee, and thou shalt not turn thee from one side to another, till thou hast ended the days of thy siege.
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 Epistles / JohnHe that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
Job
WisdomIn the four corners of the court there were courts joined of forty cubits long and thirty broad: these four corners were of one measure.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesBut as a wife that committeth adultery, which taketh strangers instead of her husband!
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said unto me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest.
Acts
History / LukeCanst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
Job
WisdomDamascus is waxed feeble, and turneth herself to flee, and fear hath seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken her, as a woman in travail.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said unto him, Thus saith Ben-hadad,
1 Kings
HistoryAnd when they of Ashdod arose early on the morrow, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the earth before the ark of the LORD. And they took Dagon, and set him in his place again.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBut as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
1 Kings
HistoryWe see not our signs: there is no more any prophet: neither is there among us any that knoweth how long.
Psalms
PoetryMany shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThe children of Reaiah, the children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.