Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:
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Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
Job
Wisdom / JobHe shall cause them that come of Jacob to take root: Israel shall blossom and bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAs he spake these words, many believed on him.
John
GospelsThe people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?
Numbers
LawAnd Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me. And he said, What needeth it? let me find grace in the sight of my lord.
Genesis
Law / MosesBut they shall not go in to see when the holy things are covered, lest they die.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd on the seventh day ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work.
Numbers
LawAnd it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,
Genesis
LawWith clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the cloud that cometh betwixt.
Job
WisdomThen Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.
Acts
History / LukeLook unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahFor he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken:
Luke
GospelsThus saith the LORD of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they make you vain: they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut thou shalt utterly destroy them; namely, the Hittites, and the Amorites, the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee:
Deuteronomy
LawAnd Moses told his father in law all that the LORD had done unto Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel's sake, and all the travail that had come upon them by the way, and how the LORD delivered them.
Exodus
Law / MosesFor the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterAfter these things, and the establishment thereof, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entered into Judah, and encamped against the fenced cities, and thought to win them for himself.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?
Hebrews
General EpistlesOf the tribe of Ephraim, Oshea the son of Nun.
Numbers
LawAnd see the land, what it is; and the people that dwelleth therein, whether they be strong or weak, few or many;
Numbers
LawThe LORD of hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like bowls, and as the corners of the altar.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.