In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD.
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And I gave the evidence of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, in the sight of Hanameel mine uncle's son, and in the presence of the witnesses that subscribed the book of the purchase, before all the Jews that sat in the court of the prison.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsI am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.
Acts
History / LukeAnd in the first day there shall be an holy convocation, and in the seventh day there shall be an holy convocation to you; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every man must eat, that only may be done of you.
Exodus
Law / MosesThe earth, O LORD, is full of thy mercy: teach me thy statutes.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut the word of God came unto Shemaiah the man of God, saying,
1 Kings
HistoryThe fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.
Acts
History / LukeAnd he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and some shall run before his chariots.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelGod be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they removed from Makheloth, and encamped at Tahath.
Numbers
LawAnd in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Luke
GospelsHe poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my trespass? what is my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me?
Genesis
LawAnd those that are to be redeemed from a month old shalt thou redeem, according to thine estimation, for the money of five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, which is twenty gerahs.
Numbers
Law / MosesWhatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonHorror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut if any man say unto you, This is offered in sacrifice unto idols, eat not for his sake that shewed it, and for conscience sake: for the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof:
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesOf the sons also of Adin; Ebed the son of Jonathan, and with him fifty males.
Ezra
HistoryIf I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:
Job
WisdomThus saith the LORD, Go and get a potter's earthen bottle, and take of the ancients of the people, and of the ancients of the priests;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThus Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.