And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abel-mizraim, which is beyond Jordan.
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And Samuel said unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a king over you.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelNor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThen began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
Acts
History / LukeAnd the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived deliciously with her, shall bewail her, and lament for her, when they shall see the smoke of her burning,
Revelation
ApocalypticBut if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesWhithersoever they went out, the hand of the LORD was against them for evil, as the LORD had said, and as the LORD had sworn unto them: and they were greatly distressed.
Judges
HistoryI am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them.
Esther
History / MordecaiTherefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Chushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Chushan-rishathaim eight years.
Judges
HistoryFor their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.
Psalms
PoetryFrom which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulGive us this day our daily bread.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd to the kings that were on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth, and in the valley, and in the borders of Dor on the west,
Joshua
HistoryThis I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd 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 / SamuelFor it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd when he had said these words, the Jews departed, and had great reasoning among themselves.
Acts
HistoryBut the Spirit of the LORD came upon Gideon, and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered after him.
Judges
History / SamuelBut Peter took him up, saying, Stand up; I myself also am a man.
Acts
HistoryIf a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.
Job
Wisdom / JobI have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers.
Psalms
PoetryAnd there shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them their doings.