That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
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And the priest shall pour of the oil into the palm of his own left hand:
Leviticus
LawAnd I sent the hornet before you, which drave them out from before you, even the two kings of the Amorites; but not with thy sword, nor with thy bow.
Joshua
History / JoshuaIt may be that the LORD will look on mine affliction, and that the LORD will requite me good for his cursing this day.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanNevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Wherefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraNow when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.
Ezra
HistoryFor the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThe shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch their tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahNot slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the children of the Levites bare the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of the LORD.
1 Chronicles
HistoryOnce have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
Job
WisdomThe tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the LORD'S tribute of the sheep was six hundred and threescore and fifteen.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.
John
Gospels / JohnBecause ye trespassed against me among the children of Israel at the waters of Meribah-Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin; because ye sanctified me not in the midst of the children of Israel.
Deuteronomy
LawWho was there among all the gods of those nations that my fathers utterly destroyed, that could deliver his people out of mine hand, that your God should be able to deliver you out of mine hand?
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThe clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd I will surely hide my face in that day for all the evils which they shall have wrought, in that they are turned unto other gods.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Avim, and Parah, and Ophrah,
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd he went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold therein, and them that bought;
Luke
Gospels / LukeThine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd whatsoever soul it be that doeth any work in that same day, the same soul will I destroy from among his people.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd he went through the cities and villages, teaching, and journeying toward Jerusalem.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.