And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood.
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He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.
Job
WisdomAnd the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
1 Chronicles
HistoryNeither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:
Judges
HistoryNevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them.
Jonah
Minor ProphetsThen said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?
1 Samuel
History / SamuelHe rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness.
Psalms
PoetryAnd if a woman have an issue of her blood many days out of the time of her separation, or if it run beyond the time of her separation; all the days of the issue of her uncleanness shall be as the days of her separation: she shall be unclean.
Leviticus
Law / MosesIt is time for thee, LORD, to work: for they have made void thy law.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Pharaoh said, Who is the LORD, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the LORD, neither will I let Israel go.
Exodus
Law / MosesWherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Matthew
GospelsThy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahFor wherein shall it be known here that I and thy people have found grace in thy sight? is it not in that thou goest with us? so shall we be separated, I and thy people, from all the people that are upon the face of the earth.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, Therefore we turn again to thee now, that thou mayest go with us, and fight against the children of Ammon, and be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
Judges
HistoryHim God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly;
Acts
HistoryWhom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.
Acts
History / LukeAnd Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he bestowed in the cities for chariots, and with the king at Jerusalem.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahWho needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, and then for the people's: for this he did once, when he offered up himself.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownGod hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.
Psalms
PoetryHappy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAlso to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity.
Proverbs
WisdomIf a man vow a vow unto the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.
Numbers
LawAnd the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.