And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
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But yet in it shall be a tenth, and it shall return, and shall be eaten: as a teil tree, and as an oak, whose substance is in them, when they cast their leaves: so the holy seed shall be the substance thereof.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesSo I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)
Hebrews
General EpistlesTherefore thou shalt love the LORD thy God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, alway.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it.
Joshua
HistoryYe shall do no manner of work: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
Leviticus
LawAnd Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraFor ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulBehold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
Psalms
PoetryWe who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles,
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesAll that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.
John
GospelsBut I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd he said unto them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings by all this people.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.
Luke
GospelsSeven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day shall be a feast to the LORD.
Exodus
LawHe therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, doeth he it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd we sailed thence, and came the next day over against Chios; and the next day we arrived at Samos, and tarried at Trogyllium; and the next day we came to Miletus.
Acts
History / LukeO let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.