And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?
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But Jonathan heard not when his father charged the people with the oath: wherefore he put forth the end of the rod that was in his hand, and dipped it in an honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes were enlightened.
1 Samuel
HistoryEvery prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
Proverbs
WisdomThen he brought me to the door of the gate of the LORD'S house which was toward the north; and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: David also houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them an hundred chariots.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnWhoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.
Matthew
GospelsAnd he had power to give life unto the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as would not worship the image of the beast should be killed.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd the Sabeans fell upon them, and took them away; yea, they have slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
Job
WisdomAnd many other things blasphemously spake they against him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeWhich was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThen I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.
Genesis
Law / MosesThou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.
Psalms
PoetryAnd when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.
Acts
HistoryFor these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.
John
GospelsBehold therefore, I will gather thee unto thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered into thy grave in peace; and thine eyes shall not see all the evil which I will bring upon this place. And they brought the king word again.
2 Kings
HistoryBut be it so, I did not burden you: nevertheless, being crafty, I caught you with guile.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesBut yet in it shall be a tenth, and it shall return, and shall be eaten: as a teil tree, and as an oak, whose substance is in them, when they cast their leaves: so the holy seed shall be the substance thereof.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahEvery valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThe mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
Psalms
PoetryFor they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
Amos
Minor ProphetsThen Saul, (who also is called Paul,) filled with the Holy Ghost, set his eyes on him,
Acts
History / LukeAnd they came and besieged him in Abel of Beth-maachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.