And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.
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And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the LORD; for his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man.
2 Samuel
HistoryWherefore now return, and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines.
1 Samuel
HistoryBut God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.
Psalms
PoetryIf I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the sea coast shall be dwellings and cottages for shepherds, and folds for flocks.
Zephaniah
Minor ProphetsAnd the sons of Jonathan; Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd they did all eat, and were filled.
Mark
GospelsThen men shall say, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD God of their fathers, which he made with them when he brought them forth out of the land of Egypt:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesBut Judah shall dwell for ever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.
Joel
Minor Prophets / JoelHear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee: I am God, even thy God.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd these are the words that the LORD spake concerning Israel and concerning Judah.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same epistle hath made you sorry, though it were but for a season.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanLet not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.
Mark
Gospels / MarkHonour widows that are widows indeed.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesLet the heathen be wakened, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there will I sit to judge all the heathen round about.
Joel
Minor Prophets / JoelAnd all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Pharaoh-nechoh made Eliakim the son of Josiah king in the room of Josiah his father, and turned his name to Jehoiakim, and took Jehoahaz away: and he came to Egypt, and died there.
2 Kings
HistoryThe heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted.
Psalms
PoetryHe that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
John
GospelsJesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.