And Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and make thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say unto him, I pray thee, let my sister Tamar come, and give me meat, and dress the meat in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it at her hand.
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And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited: and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.
Leviticus
LawThou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
Psalms
PoetryAnd gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd it shall come to pass, that in what tribe the stranger sojourneth, there shall ye give him his inheritance, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsHe stretched out his hand over the sea, he shook the kingdoms: the LORD hath given a commandment against the merchant city, to destroy the strong holds thereof.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBut the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he would not let them go.
Exodus
LawAt Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd they shall comfort you, when ye see their ways and their doings: and ye shall know that I have not done without cause all that I have done in it, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsSo the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mount, and take the most fenced cities: and the arms of the south shall not withstand, neither his chosen people, neither shall there be any strength to withstand.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not he. But, behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.
Acts
HistoryAttend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
Genesis
LawAnd the LORD God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, rising up betimes, and sending; because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling place:
2 Chronicles
HistoryThey shall roar together like lions: they shall yell as lions' whelps.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he walked in all the ways of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of the LORD: nevertheless the high places were not taken away; for the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this: is not this the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.
Psalms
PoetryAnd God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bare Jacob the fifth son.