The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
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And Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto the rulers of Jezreel, to the elders, and to them that brought up Ahab's children, saying,
2 Kings
HistoryHaving therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownThose that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Manasseh, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred.
Numbers
LawAnd all nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son's son, until the very time of his land come: and then many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of him.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd he went into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God.
Acts
History / LukeAnd they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them.
Leviticus
LawBut if he thrust him of hatred, or hurl at him by laying of wait, that he die;
Numbers
LawAnd I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not.
Revelation
ApocalypticLet us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)
Hebrews
General EpistlesTherefore will I discover thy skirts upon thy face, that thy shame may appear.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThy silver and thy gold is mine; thy wives also and thy children, even the goodliest, are mine.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahIf a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.
Job
Wisdom / JobThen Arioch brought in Daniel before the king in haste, and said thus unto him, I have found a man of the captives of Judah, that will make known unto the king the interpretation.
Daniel
Major ProphetsHe that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThis man went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.
Luke
GospelsAnd the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to thy brother Esau, and also he cometh to meet thee, and four hundred men with him.
Genesis
LawAnd the saying pleased me well: and I took twelve men of you, one of a tribe:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesFor the seller shall not return to that which is sold, although they were yet alive: for the vision is touching the whole multitude thereof, which shall not return; neither shall any strengthen himself in the iniquity of his life.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsI shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.
Numbers
LawBut and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;
Luke
GospelsThen said Zedekiah unto Jeremiah, Let no man know of these words, and thou shalt not die.