And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt:
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For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
Psalms
PoetryFor, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWhosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father: (but) he that acknowledgeth the Son hath the Father also.
1 John
General EpistlesAnd he was three days without sight, and neither did eat nor drink.
Acts
HistoryAnd they shall make a spoil of thy riches, and make a prey of thy merchandise: and they shall break down thy walls, and destroy thy pleasant houses: and they shall lay thy stones and thy timber and thy dust in the midst of the water.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just:
Luke
GospelsAnd Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
Job
Wisdom / JobIf thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?
Job
WisdomIf the bright spot be white in the skin of his flesh, and in sight be not deeper than the skin, and the hair thereof be not turned white; then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague seven days:
Leviticus
Law / MosesThen let them which be in Judaea flee into the mountains:
Matthew
GospelsNow the rest of the acts of Josiah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
2 Kings
HistoryFor thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHis disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?
John
GospelsLet them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBlessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd now have I given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant; and the beasts of the field have I given him also to serve him.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd I subscribed the evidence, and sealed it, and took witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsIt is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd they cast out many devils, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed them.
Mark
GospelsWoe to thee, Moab! thou art undone, O people of Chemosh: he hath given his sons that escaped, and his daughters, into captivity unto Sihon king of the Amorites.
Numbers
Law / MosesBut he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.