And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us.
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And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees;
Luke
Gospels / LukeI would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd when the LORD saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves; therefore I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some deliverance; and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.
2 Chronicles
HistoryBecause they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersA poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
Proverbs
WisdomI will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.
John
GospelsThen said he unto Zebah and Zalmunna, What manner of men were they whom ye slew at Tabor? And they answered, As thou art, so were they; each one resembled the children of a king.
Judges
HistoryBut he shall say, I am no prophet, I am an husbandman; for man taught me to keep cattle from my youth.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahAnd Jacob went out from Beer-sheba, and went toward Haran.
Genesis
Law / MosesZenan, and Hadashah, and Migdal-gad,
Joshua
HistoryThy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.
1 Kings
HistoryA little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the LORD was with him.
1 Samuel
HistoryIt seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,
Luke
GospelsTake this book of the law, and put it in the side of the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, that it may be there for a witness against thee.
Deuteronomy
LawTherefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
Mark
GospelsAnd say thou unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Cursed be the man that obeyeth not the words of this covenant,
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
Acts
History / LukeThen said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto these men, and we will discover ourselves unto them.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBe ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.
Luke
Gospels / LukeWherefore then do ye harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? when he had wrought wonderfully among them, did they not let the people go, and they departed?
1 Samuel
HistoryTherefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.