And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.
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Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the LORD hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd he placed forces in all the fenced cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraDead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.
Job
Wisdom / JobThe revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.
Numbers
Law / MosesThis only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padan-aram;
Genesis
LawRehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:
Ezra
History / EzraThe LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms, and I will destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the heathen; and I will overthrow the chariots, and those that ride in them; and the horses and their riders shall come down, every one by the sword of his brother.
Haggai
Minor Prophets / HaggaiAnd he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;
Mark
Gospels / MarkAt thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.
Psalms
PoetryAnd above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone: and upon the likeness of the throne was the likeness as the appearance of a man above upon it.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and wrought that which was good and right and truth before the LORD his God.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThe son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThat they may know that this is thy hand; that thou, LORD, hast done it.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that the purpose might not be changed concerning Daniel.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielIf thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.
Luke
GospelsHow are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!
Obadiah
Minor Prophets / ObadiahAnd Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.
Genesis
LawAnd the LORD spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying,
Leviticus
LawGebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.