Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
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Then said I, What come these to do? And he spake, saying, These are the horns which have scattered Judah, so that no man did lift up his head: but these are come to fray them, to cast out the horns of the Gentiles, which lifted up their horn over the land of Judah to scatter it.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsFor thus saith the Lord GOD; The city that went out by a thousand shall leave an hundred, and that which went forth by an hundred shall leave ten, to the house of Israel.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosFor the cherubims spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThen Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd it came to pass, that in process of time, after the end of two years, his bowels fell out by reason of his sickness: so he died of sore diseases. And his people made no burning for him, like the burning of his fathers.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.
Judges
HistoryAnd they set the altar upon his bases; for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries: and they offered burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD, even burnt offerings morning and evening.
Ezra
History / EzraI removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.
Psalms
PoetryAnd if the priest shall come in, and look upon it, and, behold, the plague hath not spread in the house, after the house was plaistered: then the priest shall pronounce the house clean, because the plague is healed.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd, lo, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet also came in.
1 Kings
HistoryOf Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.
Numbers
LawThen certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.
Acts
History / LukeThey shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east.
Genesis
Law / MosesThe hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
Proverbs
WisdomDaniel, Ginnethon, Baruch,
Nehemiah
HistoryI am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
John
Gospels / JohnLust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
Proverbs
WisdomEven a full wind from those places shall come unto me: now also will I give sentence against them.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahWhich indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd Moses spake unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the LORD commanded, saying,
Exodus
LawRemember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
Psalms
PoetryAnd fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.