And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
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For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the LORD said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Job
WisdomWhen the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;
Job
WisdomAnd Chaldea shall be a spoil: all that spoil her shall be satisfied, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd thou shalt say to the rebellious, even to the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; O ye house of Israel, let it suffice you of all your abominations,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Joab said unto the king, Now the LORD thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThen was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
Matthew
GospelsAnd these are the golden emerods which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering unto the LORD; for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Askelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron one;
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd thou shalt kill the bullock before the LORD, by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Exodus
Law / MosesShall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd I will judge thee, as women that break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielIf I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;
Job
WisdomThe young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when he met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.
Acts
HistoryAnd after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Amnon said unto Tamar, Bring the meat into the chamber, that I may eat of thine hand. And Tamar took the cakes which she had made, and brought them into the chamber to Amnon her brother.
2 Samuel
HistoryBut the Chaldeans' army pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgment upon him.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.
Luke
GospelsYe that fear the LORD, trust in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he left off talking with him, and God went up from Abraham.
Genesis
LawOf the sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief.
1 Chronicles
HistoryI have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Psalms
PoetryThat which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.