Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, even a scribe of the words of the commandments of the LORD, and of his statutes to Israel.
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And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward:
Joshua
HistoryThose that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand and five hundred.
Numbers
LawAnd the king of Egypt put him down at Jerusalem, and condemned the land in an hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the Son of David?
Mark
GospelsFor so it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, which had brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods,
2 Kings
HistoryAnd all the house of Joseph, and his brethren, and his father's house: only their little ones, and their flocks, and their herds, they left in the land of Goshen.
Genesis
LawFear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.
2 Kings
HistoryRejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
Proverbs
WisdomMoreover the soul that shall touch any unclean thing, as the uncleanness of man, or any unclean beast, or any abominable unclean thing, and eat of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which pertain unto the LORD, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.
Leviticus
LawThen Job answered the LORD, and said,
Job
Wisdom / JobYea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen saith he unto me, See thou do it not: for I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book: worship God.
Revelation
ApocalypticIt is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
John
Gospels / JohnMake a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands:
Psalms
PoetryIsh-bosheth Saul's son was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanIf ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
John
GospelsBe merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersO God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the third month, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThat they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments: