For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the desolations thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.
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I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahMoreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands:
Acts
History / LukeFor thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean.
Acts
History / LukeOf a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands,
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the king of Sodom said unto Abram, Give me the persons, and take the goods to thyself.
Genesis
LawAnd they cried unto the children of Dan. And they turned their faces, and said unto Micah, What aileth thee, that thou comest with such a company?
Judges
History / SamuelSo God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.
Judges
HistoryRemembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water: and they ceased, and there was a calm.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, which hunteth and catcheth any beast or fowl that may be eaten; he shall even pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.
Leviticus
Law / MosesBut she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd David was then in the hold, and the Philistines' garrison was then at Beth-lehem.
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulYet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.
John
GospelsAnd of the sons of Shelomith; the son of Josiphiah, and with him an hundred and threescore males.
Ezra
History / EzraWhen men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looking out at a window saw king David dancing and playing: and she despised him in her heart.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraWho hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.
John
GospelsThe gold for things of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and for all manner of work to be made by the hands of artificers. And who then is willing to consecrate his service this day unto the LORD?
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThen Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
Ezra
HistoryFor the LORD'S portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThen cried he upon me, and spake unto me, saying, Behold, these that go toward the north country have quieted my spirit in the north country.