For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith the LORD; that they might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.
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Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD will be with you.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Cain said unto the LORD, My punishment is greater than I can bear.
Genesis
LawFor thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI have declared, and have saved, and I have shewed, when there was no strange god among you: therefore ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, that I am God.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Saul built an altar unto the LORD: the same was the first altar that he built unto the LORD.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBehold, I will put a fleece of wool in the floor; and if the dew be on the fleece only, and it be dry upon all the earth beside, then shall I know that thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said.
Judges
HistoryAnd I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsA man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
Proverbs
WisdomThe fifteenth to Jeremoth, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with her suburbs,
Joshua
HistoryWherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:
Acts
History / LukeThen said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while am I with you, and then I go unto him that sent me.
John
GospelsAnd thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
Matthew
GospelsOn the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: ye shall do no servile work therein:
Numbers
LawI will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.
Psalms
PoetryMany pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and will go to the battle; but put thou on thy robes. So the king of Israel disguised himself; and they went to the battle.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThen they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.
Psalms
PoetryLet us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahNeither say they in their heart, Let us now fear the LORD our God, that giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in his season: he reserveth unto us the appointed weeks of the harvest.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsI said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.