I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:
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And Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?
Genesis
Law / MosesThen all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah,
1 Samuel
HistoryHe that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
John
Gospels / JohnEvery bed whereon she lieth all the days of her issue shall be unto her as the bed of her separation: and whatsoever she sitteth upon shall be unclean, as the uncleanness of her separation.
Leviticus
Law / MosesBut thou shalt go unto my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son.
Genesis
LawAnd set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation; and give him a charge in their sight.
Numbers
LawAnd he answered him, I am: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.
1 Kings
HistoryBut thus shall ye deal with them; ye shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesFor I will at this time send all my plagues upon thine heart, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none like me in all the earth.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd he provided the first part for himself, because there, in a portion of the lawgiver, was he seated; and he came with the heads of the people, he executed the justice of the LORD, and his judgments with Israel.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd they brought him on horses: and he was buried at Jerusalem with his fathers in the city of David.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahCast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:
Proverbs
WisdomHim that dieth of Jeroboam in the city shall the dogs eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fowls of the air eat: for the LORD hath spoken it.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
Exodus
Law / MosesHe said, Bring them hither to me.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
Acts
HistoryIn a pan it shall be made with oil; and when it is baken, thou shalt bring it in: and the baken pieces of the meat offering shalt thou offer for a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Leviticus
Law / MosesThen said Isaiah to Hezekiah, Hear the word of the LORD of hosts:
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWe have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe children of Jaala, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
Nehemiah
HistoryThen I cut asunder mine other staff, even Bands, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahAnd Kore the son of Imnah the Levite, the porter toward the east, was over the freewill offerings of God, to distribute the oblations of the LORD, and the most holy things.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Daniel continued even unto the first year of king Cyrus.