Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food this day. And the people were faint.
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Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate:
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Beth-horon the nether, and to Gezer: and the goings out thereof are at the sea.
Joshua
HistoryBut when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:
Luke
Gospels / LukeFor if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownWho is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
Micah
Minor ProphetsBut neither so did their witness agree together.
Mark
GospelsAnd when these days were expired, the king made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace;
Esther
HistoryThen they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, drank in them.
Daniel
Major ProphetsBut that ye may know that the Son of man hath power upon earth to forgive sins, (he said unto the sick of the palsy,) I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go into thine house.
Luke
GospelsThen Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
Acts
History / LukeMountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:
Psalms
PoetryMy brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
James
General Epistles / JamesAnd on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd he made his seven lamps, and his snuffers, and his snuffdishes, of pure gold.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of them that make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits, and the chapiter upon it was brass: and the height of the chapiter three cubits; and the wreathen work, and pomegranates upon the chapiter round about, all of brass: and like unto these had the second pillar with wreathen work.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd again, I will put my trust in him. And again, Behold I and the children which God hath given me.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd he drave them from the judgment seat.
Acts
History / LukeBlessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThen the king commanded to call the magicians, and the astrologers, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, for to shew the king his dreams. So they came and stood before the king.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielIf any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
John
Gospels / JohnWhich were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
John
GospelsAnd Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and make thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say unto him, I pray thee, let my sister Tamar come, and give me meat, and dress the meat in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it at her hand.