They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.
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Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Solomon went up thither to the brasen altar before the LORD, which was at the tabernacle of the congregation, and offered a thousand burnt offerings upon it.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all to brake his skull.
Judges
HistoryFor thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he took them, and sent them over the brook, and sent over that he had.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd when the prophet that brought him back from the way heard thereof, he said, It is the man of God, who was disobedient unto the word of the LORD: therefore the LORD hath delivered him unto the lion, which hath torn him, and slain him, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake unto him.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.
Malachi
Minor ProphetsBrethren, the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesThat the saying of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spake, signifying what death he should die.
John
Gospels / JohnBut they that have gathered it shall eat it, and praise the LORD; and they that have brought it together shall drink it in the courts of my holiness.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought it to him.
2 Kings
HistoryBehold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable:
Luke
Gospels / LukeThey are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed of themselves.
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsThen said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground?
Luke
GospelsLest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
Proverbs
WisdomSaying, This is the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto you.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments,
Ezra
HistoryFor my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahWhen the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?