But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out.
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And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
Genesis
LawMoab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd David took all the flocks and the herds, which they drave before those other cattle, and said, This is David's spoil.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd after him repaired the priests, the men of the plain.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:
Genesis
Law / MosesNow the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Moses said unto them, If ye will do this thing, if ye will go armed before the LORD to war,
Numbers
Law / MosesNow therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd would not suffer that any man should carry any vessel through the temple.
Mark
GospelsAnd Laban said to Jacob, Behold this heap, and behold this pillar, which I have cast betwixt me and thee;
Genesis
LawAnd went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.
John
Gospels / JohnHe saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? go and see. And when they knew, they say, Five, and two fishes.
Mark
GospelsBut the man that shall touch them must be fenced with iron and the staff of a spear; and they shall be utterly burned with fire in the same place.
2 Samuel
HistoryBe not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulIf the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.
Job
WisdomFor innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.
Psalms
PoetryYe have multiplied your slain in this city, and ye have filled the streets thereof with the slain.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThe world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.
John
GospelsLike as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been in thy sight, O LORD.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsI will lay thy cities waste, and thou shalt be desolate, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd when the man rose up to depart, his father in law urged him: therefore he lodged there again.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd Moses was very wroth, and said unto the LORD, Respect not thou their offering: I have not taken one ass from them, neither have I hurt one of them.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, to bear it withal; he made the altar hollow with boards.