And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.
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Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly.
Job
WisdomManasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem:
2 Chronicles
History / EzraWhosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnConcerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are fainthearted; there is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel, and his cupbearers, and his ascent by which he went up unto the house of the LORD; there was no more spirit in her.
1 Kings
HistoryGive glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBut the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.
Leviticus
Law / MosesHear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
Job
WisdomThe LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonWhat then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd they said, It is false; tell us now. And he said, Thus and thus spake he to me, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThen Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.
Acts
HistoryThen answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Shechem spake unto his father Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.
Genesis
LawAnd they said unto him, Nay, my lord, but to buy food are thy servants come.
Genesis
Law / MosesSo he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face toward the mount Gilead.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he burnt sweet incense thereon; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd if a man take a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burnt with fire, both he and they; that there be no wickedness among you.
Leviticus
LawAnd all flesh shall see that I the LORD have kindled it: it shall not be quenched.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThe son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraYea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.
Job
WisdomTake the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, after their families, by the house of their fathers,