And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live?
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And he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders, and of the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.
Mark
GospelsAll ye inhabitants of the world, and dwellers on the earth, see ye, when he lifteth up an ensign on the mountains; and when he bloweth a trumpet, hear ye.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahFor this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulO LORD, thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsHe that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut if he sanctify his field after the jubile, then the priest shall reckon unto him the money according to the years that remain, even unto the year of the jubile, and it shall be abated from thy estimation.
Leviticus
LawIf thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.
Job
WisdomBe wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Luke
GospelsAnd the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd for the east side eastward fifty cubits.
Exodus
LawThey know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.
Luke
GospelsHe that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
Proverbs
WisdomBut they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand?
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd Amram took him Jochebed his father's sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.
Exodus
LawAnd they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren.
Genesis
LawAnd see the land, what it is; and the people that dwelleth therein, whether they be strong or weak, few or many;
Numbers
LawAnd I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnOf whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called:
Hebrews
General EpistlesThen all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came unto the house of God, and wept, and sat there before the LORD, and fasted that day until even, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.
Judges
HistoryFor thus saith the Lord GOD; The sword of the king of Babylon shall come upon thee.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd they shall turn the rivers far away; and the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up: the reeds and flags shall wither.