And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.
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And the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThen shalt thou enquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought among you;
Deuteronomy
LawAnd he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace.
Mark
GospelsAnd the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him, because he put his hand to the ark: and there he died before God.
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah, ye provoked the LORD to wrath.
Deuteronomy
LawThen came the word of the LORD unto Samuel, saying,
1 Samuel
History / SamuelHe then having received the sop went immediately out: and it was night.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.
1 Kings
HistoryI hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Azariah begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsThe LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFor death is come up into our windows, and is entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from without, and the young men from the streets.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThen cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.
Matthew
GospelsWho also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.
Acts
History / LukeSome therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused; and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together.
Acts
History / LukeWho seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.
Acts
History / LukeAnd they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days,
Mark
Gospels / MarkBut was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet.
2 Peter
General Epistles / PeterThe waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
Job
WisdomJediael the son of Shimri, and Joha his brother, the Tizite,