Then David said unto the messenger, Thus shalt thou say unto Joab, Let not this thing displease thee, for the sword devoureth one as well as another: make thy battle more strong against the city, and overthrow it: and encourage thou him.
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The children of Reaiah, the children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda,
Nehemiah
HistoryThough Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither son nor daughter; they shall but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAlso their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the sun.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomBut thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;
Matthew
GospelsAnd of the sons of Shephatiah; Zebadiah the son of Michael, and with him fourscore males.
Ezra
HistoryHe was a widow's son of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass: and he was filled with wisdom, and understanding, and cunning to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work.
1 Kings
HistoryThey meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd in the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
Matthew
GospelsBring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him.
Leviticus
LawFor the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.
Psalms
PoetryThe LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Exodus
LawAnd after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.
Judges
HistoryAnd he went on his journeys from the south even to Beth-el, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Beth-el and Hai;
Genesis
LawHe that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd if ye will not for all this hearken unto me, but walk contrary unto me;
Leviticus
LawBut the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielI returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonWhose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider's web.
Job
Wisdom / JobNow if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him:
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAs long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
John
Gospels / JohnBlessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.