Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.
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And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
Acts
History / LukeAnd they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe in the LORD your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThen if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is Christ, or there; believe it not.
Matthew
GospelsAnd the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraBehold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help the evil doers:
Job
WisdomAnd that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulThen the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewHear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMoreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsEvery man is brutish by his knowledge; every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd all the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence.
Esther
History / MordecaiThen Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the LORD blessed him.
Genesis
LawBut if she bear a maid child, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her separation: and she shall continue in the blood of her purifying threescore and six days.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThen Job answered and said,
Job
Wisdom / JobIf thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which are written in this book of the law, and if thou turn unto the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant:
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielShallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the nine and thirtieth year of Uzziah king of Judah; and he reigned a full month in Samaria.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahWhom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the bonds of the gospel:
Philemon
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd he gave them into the hand of the heathen; and they that hated them ruled over them.
Psalms
PoetryHear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNeither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.