And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This day is holy unto the LORD your God; mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.
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And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn; because that the famine was so sore in all lands.
Genesis
Law / MosesIshmael also slew all the Jews that were with him, even with Gedaliah, at Mizpah, and the Chaldeans that were found there, and the men of war.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same:
Romans
Pauline EpistlesThe heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it.
Mark
GospelsWhen the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
Job
Wisdom / JobFrom thirty years old and upward until fifty years old shalt thou number them; all that enter in to perform the service, to do the work in the tabernacle of the congregation.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd in the eleventh year of Joram the son of Ahab began Ahaziah to reign over Judah.
2 Kings
HistoryFor the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.
Hebrews
General EpistlesNeither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.
Luke
Gospels / LukeFor God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.
John
Gospels / JohnHaving eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:
2 Peter
General Epistles / PeterFor he that is not against us is on our part.
Mark
GospelsAnd she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck:
Genesis
LawLet thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets.
Proverbs
WisdomLORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
Psalms
PoetryAnd the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him.
Mark
Gospels / MarkWhen thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Jesus answered and said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and with staves to take me?
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:
Genesis
LawHuz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
Genesis
LawAs he spake these words, many believed on him.