And we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.
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And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnBut turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
Psalms
PoetryBut Judah shall dwell for ever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.
Joel
Minor ProphetsAnd Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
2 Kings
HistoryThat it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mount of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had builded for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Zidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon, did the king defile.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.
Ruth
History / SamuelTell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?
Matthew
GospelsUriah the Hittite, Zabad the son of Ahlai,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraTake that thine is, and go thy way: I will give unto this last, even as unto thee.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThe wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewSeparate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.
Numbers
Law / MosesHe hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahAnd many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that ever I did.
John
Gospels / JohnFor that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the LORD,
2 Chronicles
HistoryHe teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe hath bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right hand as an adversary, and slew all that were pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion: he poured out his fury like fire.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahBlessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the children of the half tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the land: they increased from Bashan unto Baal-hermon and Senir, and unto mount Hermon.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters: and their brethren the sons of Kish took them.