And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
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Yet heard I the voice of his words: and when I heard the voice of his words, then was I in a deep sleep on my face, and my face toward the ground.
Daniel
Major ProphetsThou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIf ye forsake the LORD, and serve strange gods, then he will turn and do you hurt, and consume you, after that he hath done you good.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd she laid up his garment by her, until his lord came home.
Genesis
Law / MosesSo Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd the Egyptians pursued, and went in after them to the midst of the sea, even all Pharaoh's horses, his chariots, and his horsemen.
Exodus
LawWhen righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
Proverbs
WisdomNot with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe fifteenth to Jeremoth, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;
Matthew
GospelsThus shalt thou say to the prophet, What hath the LORD answered thee? and, What hath the LORD spoken?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd they went out at noon. But Ben-hadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the thirty and two kings that helped him.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahLook thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersOne board had two tenons, equally distant one from another: thus did he make for all the boards of the tabernacle.
Exodus
Law / MosesFor though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulSaying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come; because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd arms shall stand on his part, and they shall pollute the sanctuary of strength, and shall take away the daily sacrifice, and they shall place the abomination that maketh desolate.
Daniel
Major ProphetsFor the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd the covert for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king's entry without, turned he from the house of the LORD for the king of Assyria.
2 Kings
HistoryMoreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands:
Acts
History / LukeIf this man were not of God, he could do nothing.