And the king spake unto Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring certain of the children of Israel, and of the king's seed, and of the princes;
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Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in the day that the foundation of the house of the LORD of hosts was laid, that the temple might be built.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsConsider now from this day and upward, from the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, even from the day that the foundation of the LORD'S temple was laid, consider it.
Haggai
Minor ProphetsThe churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the LORD said, I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and will cast off this city Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahSo Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.
1 Kings
History / Jeremiah(Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to enquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer: for he that is now called a Prophet was beforetime called a Seer.)
1 Samuel
History / SamuelHis work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail: and she was a woman of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Caleb.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThen laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
Acts
History / LukeAnd beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence.
Luke
GospelsTheir tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.
Luke
GospelsHow hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?
Job
Wisdom / JobHe chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
Esther
HistoryYea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of an homer shall yield an ephah.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThey soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:
Psalms
PoetryThe LORD of hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like bowls, and as the corners of the altar.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsSo they spread Absalom a tent upon the top of the house; and Absalom went in unto his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanOf Merari was the family of the Mahlites, and the family of the Mushites: these are the families of Merari.
Numbers
Law / MosesTo overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.
Psalms
PoetryCanst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
Job
WisdomThey shall be ashamed, and also confounded, all of them: they shall go to confusion together that are makers of idols.