And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath's sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.
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And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spake with his mouth to my father David, saying,
2 Chronicles
HistoryIf a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs.
Exodus
LawAnd the priest shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar of the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and burn the fat for a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Leviticus
LawHe shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat moist grapes, or dried.
Numbers
Law / MosesBehold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersOn these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Matthew
GospelsAnd when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews which were of Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him,
Acts
History / LukeThere the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor.
Job
WisdomBut when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
Matthew
GospelsGod judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me?
Genesis
Law / MosesI, even I, am the LORD; and beside me there is no saviour.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahFor nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known and come abroad.
Luke
Gospels / LukeNo man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day.
John
Gospels / JohnFor all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.
Luke
GospelsHow hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?
Job
WisdomAnd he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielCome, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
Genesis
LawJoshua made war a long time with all those kings.
Joshua
HistoryAnd in it have I put the ark, wherein is the covenant of the LORD, that he made with the children of Israel.
2 Chronicles
HistoryHe that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon it, even upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith the LORD.