For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
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That thou hast slain my children, and delivered them to cause them to pass through the fire for them?
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraTherefore go thou, and read in the roll, which thou hast written from my mouth, the words of the LORD in the ears of the people in the LORD'S house upon the fasting day: and also thou shalt read them in the ears of all Judah that come out of their cities.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Og the king of Bashan: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Psalms
PoetryAnd a chapiter of brass was upon it; and the height of one chapiter was five cubits, with network and pomegranates upon the chapiters round about, all of brass. The second pillar also and the pomegranates were like unto these.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThe hangings of the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
Exodus
Law / MosesTwelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled.
Genesis
LawAnd he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece.
Luke
GospelsIf I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:
Job
Wisdom / JobLet not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonShould it be according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose; and not I: therefore speak what thou knowest.
Job
Wisdom / JobHe poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.
Psalms
PoetryAnd now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what hast thou to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.
Judges
HistoryThen Michaiah declared unto them all the words that he had heard, when Baruch read the book in the ears of the people.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonZion shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with righteousness.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahFor ye suffer, if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour you, if a man take of you, if a man exalt himself, if a man smite you on the face.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd when they were come into the ship, the wind ceased.
Matthew
GospelsAnd the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan.
Genesis
LawAnd God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us;
Acts
HistoryFor neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness: