And it came to pass in the fifth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, in the ninth month, that they proclaimed a fast before the LORD to all the people in Jerusalem, and to all the people that came from the cities of Judah unto Jerusalem.
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Appoint a way, that the sword may come to Rabbath of the Ammonites, and to Judah in Jerusalem the defenced.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielO give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMoreover the candlesticks with their lamps, that they should burn after the manner before the oracle, of pure gold;
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesEvil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of the LORD, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThe rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonMy son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
Proverbs
WisdomThey prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
Psalms
PoetryLet their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.
Genesis
LawThen the LORD will make thy plagues wonderful, and the plagues of thy seed, even great plagues, and of long continuance, and sore sicknesses, and of long continuance.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, wrote they unto him an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.
Ezra
HistoryAnd I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God: and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God, which bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
Exodus
LawTherefore I make a decree, That every people, nation, and language, which speak any thing amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill: because there is no other God that can deliver after this sort.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielMercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.
Jude
General EpistlesHoshea, Hananiah, Hashub,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd the woman which hath an husband that believeth not, and if he be pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulO the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsGive ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd Joshua said unto the people, Sanctify yourselves: for to morrow the LORD will do wonders among you.