Then all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came unto the house of God, and wept, and sat there before the LORD, and fasted that day until even, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.
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For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.
Psalms
PoetryAnd God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd every one had four faces, and every one had four wings.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsHe pursued them, and passed safely; even by the way that he had not gone with his feet.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBut the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd it shall come to pass in that day, that the light shall not be clear, nor dark:
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsSaying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The Son of David.
Matthew
GospelsThe preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAs we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.
Psalms
PoetryKing Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest.
Acts
HistoryFor that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomHe shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.
Psalms
PoetryThe heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonI am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my God.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.
Genesis
Law / MosesWoe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.
Luke
Gospels / LukeTherefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that this place shall no more be called Tophet, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of slaughter.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThey mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.
Job
Wisdom / JobAdam, Sheth, Enosh,
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin, to provoke the LORD God of Israel to anger with their vanities.