And he said, I may not return with thee, nor go in with thee: neither will I eat bread nor drink water with thee in this place:
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And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.
Luke
GospelsAnd the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
Judges
HistoryAnd when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.
Matthew
GospelsWho is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.
Job
Wisdom / JobNow therefore, Tatnai, governor beyond the river, Shethar-boznai, and your companions the Apharsachites, which are beyond the river, be ye far from thence:
Ezra
History / EzraFor this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsShe hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.
Mark
Gospels / MarkSo there went one on horseback to meet him, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu said, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me. And the watchman told, saying, The messenger came to them, but he cometh not again.
2 Kings
HistoryFor what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
Mark
Gospels / MarkAgainst whom when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed:
Acts
History / LukeThere shall not an hand touch it, but he shall surely be stoned, or shot through; whether it be beast or man, it shall not live: when the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount.
Exodus
LawBut when divers were hardened, and believed not, but spake evil of that way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school of one Tyrannus.
Acts
History / LukeO how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
Job
WisdomAnd Samuel said, How can I go? if Saul hear it, he will kill me. And the LORD said, Take an heifer with thee, and say, I am come to sacrifice to the LORD.
1 Samuel
HistorySo speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
James
General EpistlesThou shalt not see thy brother's ass or his ox fall down by the way, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt surely help him to lift them up again.
Deuteronomy
LawAll my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.
Job
WisdomAs the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
Solomon's Song
PoetryIn meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd I will leave thee thrown into the wilderness, thee and all the fish of thy rivers: thou shalt fall upon the open fields; thou shalt not be brought together, nor gathered: I have given thee for meat to the beasts of the field and to the fowls of the heaven.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.