Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.
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For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly: but these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's house.
2 Samuel
HistoryFor by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned and done evil indeed; but as for these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, O LORD my God, be on me, and on my father's house; but not on thy people, that they should be plagued.
1 Chronicles
HistoryLet my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah; who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire: and there were added besides unto them many like words.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAgain, David gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThere is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomThe governor answered and said unto them, Whether of the twain will ye that I release unto you? They said, Barabbas.
Matthew
GospelsAnd he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.
Exodus
LawAnd he said unto them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.
Luke
GospelsAnd as David and his men went by the way, Shimei went along on the hill's side over against him, and cursed as he went, and threw stones at him, and cast dust.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,
Luke
Gospels / LukeThou shalt be for fuel to the fire; thy blood shall be in the midst of the land; thou shalt be no more remembered: for I the LORD have spoken it.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielSo Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, and all the people, obeyed not the voice of the LORD, to dwell in the land of Judah.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.
Exodus
LawFor he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownO death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the priest shall take some of the log of oil, and pour it into the palm of his own left hand:
Leviticus
LawI sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThis is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities with their villages.
Joshua
HistoryAnd he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.