Wherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, and a wolf of the evenings shall spoil them, a leopard shall watch over their cities: every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces: because their transgressions are many, and their backslidings are increased.
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For Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and buildeth temples; and Judah hath multiplied fenced cities: but I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsThis is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
John
Gospels / JohnThe mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWoe to her that is filthy and polluted, to the oppressing city!
Zephaniah
Minor ProphetsSet a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he also that is valiant, whose heart is as the heart of a lion, shall utterly melt: for all Israel knoweth that thy father is a mighty man, and they which be with him are valiant men.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd what he did unto you in the wilderness, until ye came into this place;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thine house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy wife.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed.
Esther
HistoryWho hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity?
Job
WisdomAnd the chamber whose prospect is toward the north is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the altar: these are the sons of Zadok among the sons of Levi, which come near to the LORD to minister unto him.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThe word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after that Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all that were carried away captive of Jerusalem and Judah, which were carried away captive unto Babylon.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsHe that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.
John
GospelsWhich commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars.
Job
Wisdom / JobWhy hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIn the first place went the standard of the camp of the children of Judah according to their armies: and over his host was Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
Numbers
LawEven when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh.
Job
WisdomAnd he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John's baptism.
Acts
History / LukeThen saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.
Matthew
GospelsTherefore will he give them up, until the time that she which travaileth hath brought forth: then the remnant of his brethren shall return unto the children of Israel.
Micah
Minor ProphetsHe shall enter also into the glorious land, and many countries shall be overthrown: but these shall escape out of his hand, even Edom, and Moab, and the chief of the children of Ammon.
Daniel
Major ProphetsBe not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.