But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the LORD: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.
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And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and till they roll the stone from the well's mouth; then we water the sheep.
Genesis
Law / MosesO LORD, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the devils casteth he out devils.
Mark
GospelsThey which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThe princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:
Numbers
LawAnd they caught every one his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellow's side; so they fell down together: wherefore that place was called Helkath-hazzurim, which is in Gibeon.
2 Samuel
HistoryGod be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
Psalms
PoetryThe children of Hashum, two hundred twenty and three.
Ezra
HistoryThen the people of the land weakened the hands of the people of Judah, and troubled them in building,
Ezra
HistoryGive ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWhen the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from the midst thereof by the spirit of judgment, and by the spirit of burning.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBut Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd some of the chief of the fathers gave to the treasure of the work twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand and two hundred pound of silver.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd Pharaoh called Abram, and said, What is this that thou hast done unto me? why didst thou not tell me that she was thy wife?
Genesis
LawThe flesh also, in which, even in the skin thereof, was a boil, and is healed,
Leviticus
LawTherefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest's office for every thing of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest's office unto you as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
Numbers
Law / MosesWho can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Benaiah came to the tabernacle of the LORD, and said unto him, Thus saith the king, Come forth. And he said, Nay; but I will die here. And Benaiah brought the king word again, saying, Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me.
1 Kings
HistorySo Saul died, and his three sons, and his armourbearer, and all his men, that same day together.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd having an high priest over the house of God;
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah did.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraHe heard the sound of the trumpet, and took not warning; his blood shall be upon him. But he that taketh warning shall deliver his soul.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielFor they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.