And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid: for I said, Peradventure thou wouldest take by force thy daughters from me.
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And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.
Luke
GospelsAnd the LORD came down in a cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that was upon him, and gave it unto the seventy elders: and it came to pass, that, when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease.
Numbers
LawFor they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom:
2 Chronicles
HistoryUnto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the LORD.
Genesis
LawThe glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd Philip ran thither to him, and heard him read the prophet Esaias, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?
Acts
History / LukeFor thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.
Genesis
LawAnd there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? God forbid: as the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he hath wrought with God this day. So the people rescued Jonathan, that he died not.
1 Samuel
HistoryI called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsThe harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahTherefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but not with wine:
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd he made boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up.
Exodus
LawThat thou mayest bear thine own shame, and mayest be confounded in all that thou hast done, in that thou art a comfort unto them.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
Psalms
PoetryWilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?
Job
Wisdom / JobHe hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
Luke
Gospels / LukeOn the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:
Acts
HistoryHe heweth him down cedars, and taketh the cypress and the oak, which he strengtheneth for himself among the trees of the forest: he planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish it.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the LORD, and made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of the LORD, and shewed them the king's son.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd also the name of the city shall be Hamonah. Thus shall they cleanse the land.