For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
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And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.
Leviticus
LawAnd as for thine asses that were lost three days ago, set not thy mind on them; for they are found. And on whom is all the desire of Israel? Is it not on thee, and on all thy father's house?
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThe men of Michmas, an hundred twenty and two.
Ezra
HistoryLo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHath oppressed the poor and needy, hath spoiled by violence, hath not restored the pledge, and hath lifted up his eyes to the idols, hath committed abomination,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd Saul's uncle said unto him and to his servant, Whither went ye? And he said, To seek the asses: and when we saw that they were no where, we came to Samuel.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThis is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.
Zephaniah
Minor ProphetsAnd Bashemath Ishmael's daughter, sister of Nebajoth.
Genesis
LawHe lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.
Job
WisdomJotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraA foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
Proverbs
WisdomTrouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.
Psalms
PoetryThe burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsO worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness: fear before him, all the earth.
Psalms
PoetryI tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.
Genesis
LawNow these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants.
Nehemiah
HistoryBut the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterThey hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosAnd when I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thine own blood, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live; yea, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar: that there be no wrath any more upon the children of Israel.
Numbers
LawAnd Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Wherefore am I come from Geshur? it had been good for me to have been there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be any iniquity in me, let him kill me.
2 Samuel
HistoryDestruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment.