And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.
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But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee;
Acts
HistoryAnd it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.
Acts
HistoryAgain, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:
Matthew
GospelsI went out full, and the LORD hath brought me home again empty: why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the LORD hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?
Ruth
HistoryHowbeit he will not stretch out his hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my trespass? what is my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me?
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.
Genesis
LawAnd supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him;
John
Gospels / JohnThey shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.
Psalms
PoetryAnd I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor thus saith the LORD; Like as I have brought all this great evil upon this people, so will I bring upon them all the good that I have promised them.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulHe clave the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as out of the great depths.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the little chambers thereof, and the posts thereof, and the arches thereof, were according to these measures: and there were windows therein and in the arches thereof round about: it was fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielHe turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd said, O LORD God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to day one tribe lacking in Israel?
Judges
History / SamuelFor all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Genesis
LawOr with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:
Job
WisdomAnd Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz.
Ruth
HistoryThe voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd they lifted up their voices, and said, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.
Luke
GospelsLeah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.