Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.
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For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesThey kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd to the office of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest pertaineth the oil for the light, and the sweet incense, and the daily meat offering, and the anointing oil, and the oversight of all the tabernacle, and of all that therein is, in the sanctuary, and in the vessels thereof.
Numbers
LawYe which rejoice in a thing of nought, which say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?
Amos
Minor ProphetsAnd thou shalt prepare a meat offering for it every morning, the sixth part of an ephah, and the third part of an hin of oil, to temper with the fine flour; a meat offering continually by a perpetual ordinance unto the LORD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,
Leviticus
LawAnd the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.
Matthew
GospelsTherefore sprang there even of one, and him as good as dead, so many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable.
Hebrews
General EpistlesFrom that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Matthew
GospelsLORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahO give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd God looked upon the children of Israel, and God had respect unto them.
Exodus
LawTherefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd these were the sons of Aholibamah, the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon, Esau's wife: and she bare to Esau Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
Genesis
LawAnd rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd Ziklag, and Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susah,
Joshua
HistoryI also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.
Leviticus
LawAnd it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter.
John
GospelsWatch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:
Genesis
LawOr speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the king said unto the woman, Go to thine house, and I will give charge concerning thee.