Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
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And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.
Genesis
Law / MosesThou art the LORD the God, who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham;
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahShe is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.
Proverbs
WisdomHe 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
Poetry / David and othersWho seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.
Acts
History / LukeBut now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut if thou refuse to go forth, this is the word that the LORD hath shewed me:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsSurely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
Job
Wisdom / JobEven the very dust of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
Luke
Gospels / LukeNow as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
Mark
Gospels / MarkGod shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIshmael also slew all the Jews that were with him, even with Gedaliah, at Mizpah, and the Chaldeans that were found there, and the men of war.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThe LORD shewed me, and, behold, two baskets of figs were set before the temple of the LORD, after that Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon had carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, and the princes of Judah, with the carpenters and smiths, from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Ahira the son of Enan.
Numbers
LawAnd suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,
Luke
GospelsNone devoted, which shall be devoted of men, shall be redeemed; but shall surely be put to death.
Leviticus
LawA time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;
Ecclesiastes
WisdomWe are confounded, because we have heard reproach: shame hath covered our faces: for strangers are come into the sanctuaries of the LORD'S house.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahI am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am the LORD your God.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd it was so from that day forward, that he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel unto this day.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThen said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.