Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims.
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These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, and with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.
1 Chronicles
HistoryHe took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielHis soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
Psalms
PoetryAnd from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.
Job
Wisdom / JobSo they turned and departed, and put the little ones and the cattle and the carriage before them.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd the men did so; and took two milch kine, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home:
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThen said he unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city:
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsFor mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersYe have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?
Malachi
Minor Prophets / MalachiHe maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.
Psalms
PoetryAnd knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd Ahaz begat Jarah; and Jarah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza;
1 Chronicles
HistoryThe sixth to Bukkiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
1 Chronicles
HistoryAhimaaz was in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife:
1 Kings
HistoryAnd Elisha said unto him, Take bow and arrows. And he took unto him bow and arrows.
2 Kings
HistoryThey gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewHe is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,
Luke
Gospels / LukeAsk ye now, and see whether a man doth travail with child? wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahSix days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death.
Exodus
LawAwake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAlso the LORD was angry with me for your sakes, saying, Thou also shalt not go in thither.
Deuteronomy
LawMy lord, hearken unto me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead.