Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
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For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
Psalms
PoetryElkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd come to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd when he was come out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit,
Mark
Gospels / MarkThey have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.
Psalms
PoetryAnd we cast the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, after the houses of our fathers, at times appointed year by year, to burn upon the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the law:
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahBut he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption.
Acts
HistoryIf it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those that have the charge of the business, to bring it into the king's treasuries.
Esther
HistoryWhile they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.
2 Peter
General EpistlesThe men of Netophah, fifty and six.
Ezra
HistoryFor John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.
Acts
HistoryI was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFor we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesFor from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: lo, the people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness and of thy praise all the day long.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThere cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink.
John
GospelsFor he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down, and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraBut we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
Leviticus
Law / MosesFor if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Peter
General EpistlesAnd thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Jesus answering said unto them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marvelled at him.