Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the LORD: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest what they say.
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And they came up into Judah, and brake into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king's house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraBut as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesSo it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people that were with Saul and Jonathan: but with Saul and with Jonathan his son was there found.
1 Samuel
HistoryAlthough affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
Job
WisdomAnd he asked his father, How long is it ago since this came unto him? And he said, Of a child.
Mark
GospelsThen Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:
Luke
Gospels / LukeAn inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd they drave not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer: but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites unto this day, and serve under tribute.
Joshua
HistoryAnd they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThen the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man.
Judges
HistoryOr hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Parmashta, and Arisai, and Aridai, and Vajezatha,
Esther
History / MordecaiAnd the children of Israel sent unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half tribe of Manasseh, into the land of Gilead, Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest,
Joshua
HistoryThen came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.
Luke
GospelsBut as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.
Psalms
PoetryThen Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king's house, and sent to Ben-hadad king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,
2 Chronicles
HistoryThe LORD shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.
Psalms
PoetryHave pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.
Job
Wisdom / JobO LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the men, which Moses sent to search the land, who returned, and made all the congregation to murmur against him, by bringing up a slander upon the land,
Numbers
Law / MosesTherefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Proverbs
WisdomHe shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.