Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
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I have laid a snare for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahHis sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt.
Genesis
LawAgain the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielWhere their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Mark
Gospels / MarkI will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.
Psalms
PoetryHowbeit the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burned incense still in the high places. He built the higher gate of the house of the LORD.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.
Exodus
LawWith kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron, is it not because there is no God in Israel to enquire of his word? therefore thou shalt not come down off that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd if it be from five years old even unto twenty years old, then thy estimation shall be of the male twenty shekels, and for the female ten shekels.
Leviticus
LawThen Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews.
Esther
History / MordecaiThus 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 ProphetsThen Saul said to David, Blessed be thou, my son David: thou shalt both do great things, and also shalt still prevail. So David went on his way, and Saul returned to his place.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.
Genesis
LawHowbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him under the fifth rib, that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
John
Gospels / JohnHe only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.
Psalms
PoetryAnd there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.
Mark
GospelsThy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.
Psalms
PoetryWithdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.
Job
Wisdom / JobThe simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd Moses spake before the LORD, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?