Because all the firstborn are mine; for on the day that I smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I hallowed unto me all the firstborn in Israel, both man and beast: mine shall they be: I am the LORD.
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Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
Job
Wisdom / JobMy son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd the gates of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no night there.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ashkelon, and I will turn mine hand against Ekron: and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord GOD.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Exodus
LawAnd she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon.
Genesis
LawSo God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.
Judges
History / SamuelOver the camels also was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite:
1 Chronicles
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 / LukeAnd they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.
Matthew
GospelsAnd when the days of his mourning were past, Joseph spake unto the house of Pharaoh, saying, If now I have found grace in your eyes, speak, I pray you, in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,
Genesis
LawNow Elisabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.
Luke
Gospels / LukeBehold, I have received commandment to bless: and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants.
Genesis
LawAnd the people said unto Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey.
Joshua
HistoryAnd in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land.
Leviticus
Law / MosesLet that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.
Job
Wisdom / Job(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)
Hebrews
General EpistlesWatch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning:
Mark
GospelsThen Amnon hated her exceedingly; so that the hatred wherewith he hated her was greater than the love wherewith he had loved her. And Amnon said unto her, Arise, be gone.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd the children of Israel did so, and put them out without the camp: as the LORD spake unto Moses, so did the children of Israel.
Numbers
LawAnd he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThat ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.