For, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that they be mighty men, and they be chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field: and thy father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.
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Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:
Psalms
PoetryAnd the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the prince of the tribe of the children of Dan, Bukki the son of Jogli.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd when he had landed at Caesarea, and gone up, and saluted the church, he went down to Antioch.
Acts
History / LukeNor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.
Genesis
Law / MosesHe shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.
Job
WisdomThe children of Arah, six hundred fifty and two.
Nehemiah
HistoryThen thou shalt say unto them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan's house, to die there.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd there they left their images, and David and his men burned them.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd the child grew, and she brought him unto Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. And she called his name Moses: and she said, Because I drew him out of the water.
Exodus
LawAnd no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd it shall come to pass, that like as I have watched over them, to pluck up, and to break down, and to throw down, and to destroy, and to afflict; so will I watch over them, to build, and to plant, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd they two made a covenant before the LORD: and David abode in the wood, and Jonathan went to his house.
1 Samuel
HistoryIf a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to make him swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house;
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when Shaul was dead, Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.
Mark
GospelsAnd Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.
Genesis
LawThe children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahEven so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd my God put into mine heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of them which came up at the first, and found written therein,
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon: