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And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we die, we perish, we all perish.
Numbers
LawBut the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.
Acts
History / LukeThou shalt build the altar of the LORD thy God of whole stones: and thou shalt offer burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD thy God:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesFor a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.
Psalms
PoetryWhen he shall be judged, let him be condemned: and let his prayer become sin.
Psalms
PoetryTherefore also I have lent him to the LORD; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the LORD. And he worshipped the LORD there.
1 Samuel
HistoryFor in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
James
General Epistles / JamesIf ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
Matthew
GospelsJesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.
John
GospelsThen goeth he, and taketh to him seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter in, and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first.
Luke
Gospels / LukeLest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.
Mark
GospelsI am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersO LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Matthew
GospelsThough he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;
Job
WisdomAnd Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd said unto them, Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what ye intend to do as touching these men.
Acts
History / LukeAnd the LORD put a word in Balaam's mouth, and said, Return unto Balak, and thus thou shalt speak.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
Numbers
LawAnd Chephar-haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahFor as the lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd about the time of her death the women that stood by her said unto her, Fear not; for thou hast born a son. But she answered not, neither did she regard it.