And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.
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Behold, the LORD maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd for the entering of the oracle he made doors of olive tree: the lintel and side posts were a fifth part of the wall.
1 Kings
HistoryThat Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, Come, let us meet together in some one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd there will I nourish thee; for yet there are five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth.
Revelation
ApocalypticFor thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness.
2 Samuel
HistoryCut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the LORD hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd it was known unto all the dwellers at Jerusalem; insomuch as that field is called in their proper tongue, Aceldama, that is to say, The field of blood.
Acts
HistoryThey were a wall unto us both by night and day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelCome now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams.
Genesis
Law / MosesDid not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath.
Nehemiah
HistoryBut be not thou far from me, O LORD: O my strength, haste thee to help me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?
Exodus
LawAnd having food and raiment let us be therewith content.
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.
2 Samuel
HistoryBut the same servant went out, and found one of his fellowservants, which owed him an hundred pence: and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.
Matthew
GospelsAnd Moses, and Aaron, and all the congregation of the children of Israel, did to the Levites according unto all that the LORD commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so did the children of Israel unto them.
Numbers
LawAnd he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.
Genesis
LawAnd he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.