For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of such as open every womb, even instead of the firstborn of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.
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When the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBut the angel of the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say unto them, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that ye go to enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron?
2 Kings
HistoryThen the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah the prophet, after that Hananiah the prophet had broken the yoke from off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah, saying,
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd he said, Let him alone; let no man move his bones. So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet that came out of Samaria.
2 Kings
HistoryI said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd the angel of the LORD said unto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret?
Judges
HistoryAnd this shall be a sign unto thee, that shall come upon thy two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas; in one day they shall die both of them.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
Luke
GospelsWho art thou that judgest another man's servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up: for God is able to make him stand.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.
Judges
History / SamuelHow are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersJehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. And his mother's name was Nehushta, the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.
2 Kings
HistoryAs it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
Mark
GospelsAnd he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as his fathers had done: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.
2 Kings
HistoryForasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,
Luke
GospelsAnd they said, What need we any further witness? for we ourselves have heard of his own mouth.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd thou shalt hear what they say; and afterward shall thine hands be strengthened to go down unto the host. Then went he down with Phurah his servant unto the outside of the armed men that were in the host.
Judges
HistoryWhen they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them.
Acts
HistoryBeloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
1 John
General EpistlesFor he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBehold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him?
Job
WisdomMy breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's sake of mine own body.