For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
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So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the house of Obed-edom with joy.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd thou shalt set them in two rows, six on a row, upon the pure table before the LORD.
Leviticus
Law / MosesHe rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:
Psalms
PoetryI find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd I have oxen, and asses, flocks, and menservants, and womenservants: and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find grace in thy sight.
Genesis
LawYet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahTherefore prophesy against them, prophesy, O son of man.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThat they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraFor it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesBehold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly: and shalt thou be delivered?
2 Kings
HistoryNor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
Psalms
PoetryBut Joshua had said unto the two men that had spied out the country, Go into the harlot's house, and bring out thence the woman, and all that she hath, as ye sware unto her.
Joshua
History / JoshuaWhy sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from the LORD, and my judgment is passed over from my God?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Leviticus
LawUnto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulNow there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears:
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.
Micah
Minor ProphetsAnd sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
Matthew
GospelsAnd this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.