And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.
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As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
John
Gospels / JohnHe causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.
Psalms
PoetryHow long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yea, they are prophets of the deceit of their own heart;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.
Revelation
ApocalypticHaving then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
Romans
Pauline EpistlesJob hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
Job
WisdomNow 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
HistoryAnd straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, though I do them a displeasure.
Judges
History / SamuelBut the wheat and the rie were not smitten: for they were not grown up.
Exodus
LawThe stranger that is within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.
Deuteronomy
LawGo up against the land of Merathaim, even against it, and against the inhabitants of Pekod: waste and utterly destroy after them, saith the LORD, and do according to all that I have commanded thee.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.
Genesis
LawLest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd the LORD said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:
Exodus
Law / MosesBut thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
Luke
Gospels / LukeHow much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be: and let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine audience, and hear the words of thine handmaid.
1 Samuel
HistoryHe hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: the LORD his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.
Numbers
LawThen said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.