This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
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I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
Deuteronomy
LawFor he that is not against us is on our part.
Mark
GospelsAnd say unto him, Take heed, and be quiet; fear not, neither be fainthearted for the two tails of these smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin with Syria, and of the son of Remaliah.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said unto him, Thus saith Ben-hadad,
1 Kings
HistorySalt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.
Mark
GospelsBut Hazael king of Syria oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz.
2 Kings
HistoryThen the Philistines said, Who hath done this? And they answered, Samson, the son in law of the Timnite, because he had taken his wife, and given her to his companion. And the Philistines came up, and burnt her and her father with fire.
Judges
HistoryCease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
Proverbs
WisdomWhile he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.
Luke
GospelsThese were they that were numbered of the families of the Kohathites, all that might do service in the tabernacle of the congregation, which Moses and Aaron did number according to the commandment of the LORD by the hand of Moses.
Numbers
Law / MosesIn that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he made fifty taches of gold, and coupled the curtains one unto another with the taches: so it became one tabernacle.
Exodus
Law / MosesJesus answered him, Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or did others tell it thee of me?
John
Gospels / JohnAnd Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.
Genesis
LawThat the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.
Joshua
HistoryThe robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd it came to pass on the morrow, that Pashur brought forth Jeremiah out of the stocks. Then said Jeremiah unto him, The LORD hath not called thy name Pashur, but Magor-missabib.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe Jews ordained, and took upon them, and upon their seed, and upon all such as joined themselves unto them, so as it should not fail, that they would keep these two days according to their writing, and according to their appointed time every year;
Esther
HistoryAnd they went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan unto Jacob their father,
Genesis
LawTo such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his commandments to do them.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
1 Chronicles
HistoryIron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.