He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
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And thou shalt put some of thine honour upon him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient.
Numbers
LawBut Abram said unto Sarai, Behold, thy maid is in thy hand; do to her as it pleaseth thee. And when Sarai dealt hardly with her, she fled from her face.
Genesis
LawZelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, armourbearer to Joab the son of Zeruiah,
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,
Joshua
HistoryNeither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.
Deuteronomy
LawWhen your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said unto him, Art thou made of the king's counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel.
2 Chronicles
HistoryHe is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he said, Art thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am.
Genesis
LawGo to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:
James
General EpistlesAnd Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, all the days of Solomon.
1 Kings
HistoryThey were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)
Job
WisdomAnd they found written in the law which the LORD had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month:
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd a curse, if ye will not obey the commandments of the LORD your God, but turn aside out of the way which I command you this day, to go after other gods, which ye have not known.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThe husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesI have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.
Psalms
PoetryThere is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
2 Peter
General Epistles / PeterBeware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, The LORD will deliver us. Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahIf it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielTherefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAs he hath done this day, so the LORD hath commanded to do, to make an atonement for you.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things.