And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the LORD thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
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And by the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen;
Ezra
HistoryAnd the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel: and the children of Israel went out with an high hand.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water:
Jonah
Minor ProphetsSo he measured the court, an hundred cubits long, and an hundred cubits broad, foursquare; and the altar that was before the house.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd they shall divide it into seven parts: Judah shall abide in their coast on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their coasts on the north.
Joshua
HistoryI thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesWhosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
Proverbs
WisdomThen the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites which dwelt in that hill, and smote them, and discomfited them, even unto Hormah.
Numbers
LawKnow ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more things that pertain to this life?
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John's baptism.
Acts
History / LukeThou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?
Psalms
PoetryAnd they pitched by Jordan, from Beth-jesimoth even unto Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide.
Acts
HistoryAnd that I also have walked contrary unto them, and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts be humbled, and they then accept of the punishment of their iniquity:
Leviticus
Law / MosesIn the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonHere is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six.
Revelation
ApocalypticThen said they unto him, Tell us, we pray thee, for whose cause this evil is upon us; What is thine occupation? and whence comest thou? what is thy country? and of what people art thou?
Jonah
Minor ProphetsAnd Micaiah said, If thou return at all in peace, the LORD hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, O people, every one of you.
1 Kings
HistoryThe eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraBut now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you;
Romans
Pauline EpistlesBut though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.