And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. So Joab the son of Zeruiah went first up, and was chief.
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And 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
History / JeremiahAnd the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy which he made, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThe valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits on the wall unto the dung gate.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahLet the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in his place.
Ezra
History / EzraAnd he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.
2 Samuel
HistoryI will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.
Psalms
PoetryAnd forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewNow there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears:
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd he asked the scribes, What question ye with them?
Mark
Gospels / MarkFor he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd God said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people: for they are blessed.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd the whole congregation sent some to speak to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably unto them.
Judges
HistoryThou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.
1 Peter
General EpistlesIf therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
2 Chronicles
HistoryWhen Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon, and into the cabins, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahGo ye, get you straw where ye can find it: yet not ought of your work shall be diminished.
Exodus
Law / MosesFor there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:
Titus
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images.
2 Chronicles
HistoryIf thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;
Job
Wisdom / JobHe said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.