I have long time holden my peace; I have been still, and refrained myself: now will I cry like a travailing woman; I will destroy and devour at once.
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And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
Genesis
LawAnd he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAs concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sakes.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesHumble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterAnd Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched corn, and she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.
Ruth
History / SamuelThen Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.
Judges
HistoryAnd Jephthah said unto the elders of Gilead, If ye bring me home again to fight against the children of Ammon, and the LORD deliver them before me, shall I be your head?
Judges
History / SamuelFor with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAlso Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied in Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Shelemiah, and Nathan, and Adaiah,
Ezra
HistoryHowl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahOf Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
1 Chronicles
HistorySo persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThere is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Proverbs
WisdomThen came one and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye put in prison are standing in the temple, and teaching the people.
Acts
HistoryThese be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?
Matthew
GospelsRemember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; how I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people;
Psalms
PoetryAnd all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.
John
GospelsMine answer to them that do examine me is this,
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesBut if thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with thy meat, for whom Christ died.