And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
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Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Because ye have not heard my words,
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThou shalt have a place also without the camp, whither thou shalt go forth abroad:
Deuteronomy
Law / Moses(For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)
Acts
History / LukeThen said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.
Judges
HistoryThou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Psalms
PoetryThe mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
Proverbs
WisdomI have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.
Acts
History / LukeThese things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among three mighty men.
2 Samuel
HistoryGather unto me all the elders of your tribes, and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to record against them.
Deuteronomy
LawThat they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosSo I came to Jerusalem, and was there three days.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahYea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.
Ruth
HistoryAnd set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Matthew
GospelsNow the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the prison, saying,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahIt is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd they answered the king, The man that consumed us, and that devised against us that we should be destroyed from remaining in any of the coasts of Israel,
2 Samuel
HistoryThen Achish gave him Ziklag that day: wherefore Ziklag pertaineth unto the kings of Judah unto this day.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBut we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesFor the LORD hath turned away the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel: for the emptiers have emptied them out, and marred their vine branches.
Nahum
Minor ProphetsNevertheless I will remember my covenant with thee in the days of thy youth, and I will establish unto thee an everlasting covenant.