And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.
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Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
Luke
GospelsTherefore shall evil come upon thee; thou shalt not know from whence it riseth: and mischief shall fall upon thee; thou shalt not be able to put it off: and desolation shall come upon thee suddenly, which thou shalt not know.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.
Psalms
PoetryOr I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesHe that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon.
Luke
GospelsAwake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early.
Psalms
PoetryAnd being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.
Acts
History / LukeThe soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanPraise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?
Luke
Gospels / LukeTake heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
Ezra
History / EzraThe baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?
Luke
GospelsThis is the people whom Nebuchadrezzar carried away captive: in the seventh year three thousand Jews and three and twenty:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFalse witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersYe mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come unto thee:
Genesis
Law / MosesTherefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their meat plenteous.
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsNow it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, and the princes of the king, even ten men with him, came unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and there they did eat bread together in Mizpah.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThey that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.
Job
WisdomWhere no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.