And when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression:
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Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;
Micah
Minor ProphetsNow concerning his sons, and the greatness of the burdens laid upon him, and the repairing of the house of God, behold, they are written in the story of the book of the kings. And Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when they had brought them, they set them before the council: and the high priest asked them,
Acts
HistoryAnd these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd Jesus said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAs far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBehold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and laid before their faces all these words which the LORD commanded him.
Exodus
LawThe lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.
Nahum
Minor ProphetsWhy is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, and as waters that fail?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsNot to many people of a strange speech and of an hard language, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, had I sent thee to them, they would have hearkened unto thee.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd the damsel ran, and told them of her mother's house these things.
Genesis
LawA man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonFor he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulBetter is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomI can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesAnd Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelFor he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.
Psalms
PoetryAnd I will walk among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people.
Leviticus
Law / MosesTherefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so Abraham begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat the twelve patriarchs.
Acts
HistoryTurn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;