When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege:
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When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd there assembled at Jerusalem much people to keep the feast of unleavened bread in the second month, a very great congregation.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraWith trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersTherefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd the carcase of Jezebel shall be as dung upon the face of the field in the portion of Jezreel; so that they shall not say, This is Jezebel.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahYet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersYe shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes.
Deuteronomy
LawConcerning the Ammonites, thus saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd his brethren by their families, when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned, were the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraSo Hatach went forth to Mordecai unto the street of the city, which was before the king's gate.
Esther
History / MordecaiTake heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesTo hearken to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I sent unto you, both rising up early, and sending them, but ye have not hearkened;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned?
Acts
History / LukeAnd thou shalt put it on a blue lace, that it may be upon the mitre; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be.
Exodus
Law / MosesI will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.
Genesis
LawAnd the consecrated things were six hundred oxen and three thousand sheep.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraHereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me.
John
GospelsAnd let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.
Exodus
Law / MosesYea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, so that they lacked nothing; their clothes waxed not old, and their feet swelled not.
Nehemiah
HistoryNeither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Hebrews
General EpistlesThese men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for the land, behold, it is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.
Genesis
LawAnd Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,