Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.
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For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThey reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.
Job
Wisdom / JobBy the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Zilpah Leah's maid bare Jacob a son.
Genesis
Law / MosesYea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor ye have brought hither these men, which are neither robbers of churches, nor yet blasphemers of your goddess.
Acts
HistoryVerily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.
John
GospelsAnd he made fifty taches of gold, and coupled the curtains one unto another with the taches: so it became one tabernacle.
Exodus
LawIt is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
John
GospelsAnd all flesh shall see that I the LORD have kindled it: it shall not be quenched.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsWithout me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd if they blow but with one trumpet, then the princes, which are heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves unto thee.
Numbers
LawI speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulIf so be they will hearken, and turn every man from his evil way, that I may repent me of the evil, which I purpose to do unto them because of the evil of their doings.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahNow three of the thirty captains went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the host of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or caldron, or pot; all that the fleshhook brought up the priest took for himself. So they did in Shiloh unto all the Israelites that came thither.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThis then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast.
Joshua
HistoryThe words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.
Jonah
Minor Prophets / JonahAnd they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.
Mark
GospelsA wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: