But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build an house for my name, because thou hast been a man of war, and hast shed blood.
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Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWhen they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.
John
Gospels / JohnFor who will hearken unto you in this matter? but as his part is that goeth down to the battle, so shall his part be that tarrieth by the stuff: they shall part alike.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd they gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two clusters of raisins: and when he had eaten, his spirit came again to him: for he had eaten no bread, nor drunk any water, three days and three nights.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
Numbers
Law / MosesAwake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesFor he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.
Matthew
GospelsI will also break in pieces with thee the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen; and with thee will I break in pieces captains and rulers.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahTake heed to thyself that thou offer not thy burnt offerings in every place that thou seest:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.
Esther
HistoryAnd concerning the children of Israel and Judah, that dwelt in the cities of Judah, they also brought in the tithe of oxen and sheep, and the tithe of holy things which were consecrated unto the LORD their God, and laid them by heaps.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThen those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd the lot of the children of Joseph fell from Jordan by Jericho, unto the water of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goeth up from Jericho throughout mount Beth-el,
Joshua
History / JoshuaThe field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.
Genesis
LawThe thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's, and smote off his ear.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
Luke
GospelsAnd when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.
Genesis
LawWithhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst: but thou saidst, There is no hope: no; for I have loved strangers, and after them will I go.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahTherefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;
Psalms
PoetryBlessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for their's is the kingdom of heaven.