And, behold, thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Bahurim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim: but he came down to meet me at Jordan, and I sware to him by the LORD, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.
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Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud voice, As thou hast said, so must we do.
Ezra
History / EzraAnd when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he gathered of the house of Judah and Benjamin an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against Israel, that he might bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Jesus stood still, and called them, and said, What will ye that I shall do unto you?
Matthew
GospelsAlso, O Judah, he hath set an harvest for thee, when I returned the captivity of my people.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaDeliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Joshua said, Why hast thou troubled us? the LORD shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel stoned him with stones, and burned them with fire, after they had stoned them with stones.
Joshua
History / JoshuaBecause they had not executed my judgments, but had despised my statutes, and had polluted my sabbaths, and their eyes were after their fathers' idols.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd Laban said to Jacob, What hast thou done, that thou hast stolen away unawares to me, and carried away my daughters, as captives taken with the sword?
Genesis
LawThen Tatnai, governor on this side the river, Shethar-boznai, and their companions, according to that which Darius the king had sent, so they did speedily.
Ezra
History / EzraWhose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.
Luke
GospelsThe woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd they rose up in the twilight, to go unto the camp of the Syrians: and when they were come to the uttermost part of the camp of Syria, behold, there was no man there.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd when Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders were ceased, he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he and his servants.
Exodus
LawHe shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their stead.
Job
WisdomLet them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up.
Psalms
PoetryAnd David went thence to Mizpeh of Moab: and he said unto the king of Moab, Let my father and my mother, I pray thee, come forth, and be with you, till I know what God will do for me.
1 Samuel
HistoryTo execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThe LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahTeach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.