And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.
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Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
Exodus
LawThe word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd God appeared unto Jacob again, when he came out of Padan-aram, and blessed him.
Genesis
LawThough I were perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this thing shall surely die:
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBut woe to them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!
Mark
Gospels / MarkThe sons of Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan the son of Shage the Hararite,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraI cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
Psalms
PoetryHadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:
Genesis
LawThus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsA sword is upon the liars; and they shall dote: a sword is upon her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahIt is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
Proverbs
WisdomThen said he unto me, This is the place where the priests shall boil the trespass offering and the sin offering, where they shall bake the meat offering; that they bear them not out into the utter court, to sanctify the people.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsHe hath bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right hand as an adversary, and slew all that were pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion: he poured out his fury like fire.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd it was known unto all the dwellers at Jerusalem; insomuch as that field is called in their proper tongue, Aceldama, that is to say, The field of blood.
Acts
History / LukeAnd they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Acts
HistoryAnd when thou comest thither, look out there Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi, and go in, and make him arise up from among his brethren, and carry him to an inner chamber;
2 Kings
History / JeremiahTherefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of the LORD;
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielWherefore David blessed the LORD before all the congregation: and David said, Blessed be thou, LORD God of Israel our father, for ever and ever.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThere is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomHear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.
Proverbs
WisdomYe that have escaped the sword, go away, stand not still: remember the LORD afar off, and let Jerusalem come into your mind.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd his sons went and feasted in their houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.