And it came to pass after this, that Absalom the son of David had a fair sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her.
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For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.
Genesis
Law / MosesWhen I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
Luke
GospelsSalute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesHowbeit we must be cast upon a certain island.
Acts
HistoryThen the Jews took up stones again to stone him.
John
GospelsAnd it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd the children of Israel did so: and Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provision for the way.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls.
Genesis
LawI wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.
3 John
General EpistlesAnd thou shalt write upon the stones all the words of this law very plainly.
Deuteronomy
LawIn those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I reserve.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsSurely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonSeparate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.
Numbers
Law / MosesHe that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnThe suburbs shall shake at the sound of the cry of thy pilots.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd thou, even thyself, shalt discontinue from thine heritage that I gave thee; and I will cause thee to serve thine enemies in the land which thou knowest not: for ye have kindled a fire in mine anger, which shall burn for ever.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd it shall come to pass, if ye diligently hearken unto me, saith the LORD, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on the sabbath day, but hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsMy mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
Psalms
PoetryThe steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe sword of the LORD is filled with blood, it is made fat with fatness, and with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams: for the LORD hath a sacrifice in Bozrah, and a great slaughter in the land of Idumea.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThen hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving him according to his righteousness.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThen the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.