The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter.
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And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
Mark
GospelsAnd Abimelech took sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and womenservants, and gave them unto Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.
Genesis
Law / MosesTo the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;
Daniel
Major ProphetsThe mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.
Psalms
PoetryCome ye near unto me, hear ye this; I have not spoken in secret from the beginning; from the time that it was, there am I: and now the Lord GOD, and his Spirit, hath sent me.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahNotwithstanding thou mayest kill and eat flesh in all thy gates, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the roebuck, and as of the hart.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesMy flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
Job
WisdomAnd they shall not come near unto me, to do the office of a priest unto me, nor to come near to any of my holy things, in the most holy place: but they shall bear their shame, and their abominations which they have committed.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThe LORD hath accomplished his fury; he hath poured out his fierce anger, and hath kindled a fire in Zion, and it hath devoured the foundations thereof.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsThe seventh to Jesharelah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.
1 Kings
HistoryLet us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulTo receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd as for me, thou upholdest me in mine integrity, and settest me before thy face for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI have even from the beginning declared it to thee; before it came to pass I shewed it thee: lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd when they were by Jebus, the day was far spent; and the servant said unto his master, Come, I pray thee, and let us turn in into this city of the Jebusites, and lodge in it.
Judges
HistoryWhy will ye die, thou and thy people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as the LORD hath spoken against the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulIf any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;