Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
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And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was in quiet: and they slew Athaliah with the sword beside the king's house.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahFor thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I, even I, will both search my sheep, and seek them out.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword.
Leviticus
Law / MosesFor I will set mine eyes upon them for good, and I will bring them again to this land: and I will build them, and not pull them down; and I will plant them, and not pluck them up.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThey cried, but there was none to save them: even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut thus shall ye deal with them; ye shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd now she is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.
Matthew
GospelsThese things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among the three mighties.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;
2 Peter
General Epistles / PeterIn the year of this jubile ye shall return every man unto his possession.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd see the land, what it is; and the people that dwelleth therein, whether they be strong or weak, few or many;
Numbers
LawThen said Achish unto his servants, Lo, ye see the man is mad: wherefore then have ye brought him to me?
1 Samuel
HistoryThe young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.
Revelation
ApocalypticAs thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
John
GospelsFor thou shalt be his witness unto all men of what thou hast seen and heard.
Acts
HistoryAnd all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and the LORD gave them rest round about.
2 Chronicles
HistoryBut the chief captain Lysias came upon us, and with great violence took him away out of our hands,
Acts
History / LukeHe that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonHe said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the men of Beth-shemesh said, Who is able to stand before this holy LORD God? and to whom shall he go up from us?