The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
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That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahFor it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Matthew
GospelsAnd he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.
2 Samuel
HistoryThen cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie,
John
Gospels / JohnHis flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.
Job
WisdomAnd they took the things which Micah had made, and the priest which he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people that were at quiet and secure: and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burnt the city with fire.
Judges
HistoryAnd under it was the similitude of oxen, which did compass it round about: ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about. Two rows of oxen were cast, when it was cast.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, and said unto him, Gird up thy loins, and take this box of oil in thine hand, and go to Ramoth-gilead:
2 Kings
History / JeremiahYet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
Job
Wisdom / JobOnly the cattle we took for a prey unto ourselves, and the spoil of the cities which we took.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd the peaceable habitations are cut down because of the fierce anger of the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsDedan was thy merchant in precious clothes for chariots.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielShall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them which killed the prophets.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewWhither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI was daily with you in the temple teaching, and ye took me not: but the scriptures must be fulfilled.
Mark
GospelsYet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten image: and they were in the house of Micah.
Judges
HistoryAnd fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd it came to pass after forty years, that Absalom said unto the king, I pray thee, let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed unto the LORD, in Hebron.
2 Samuel
HistoryI will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion.
Job
WisdomThy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen the angel of the LORD answered and said, O LORD of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these threescore and ten years?
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt: and thou shalt observe and do these statutes.