And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you:
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I know that ye are Abraham's seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
John
Gospels / JohnWe know that God spake unto Moses: as for this fellow, we know not from whence he is.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men.
Genesis
LawAnd John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?
Luke
GospelsThe children of Azgad, a thousand two hundred twenty and two.
Ezra
HistoryAnd Moses made an end of speaking all these words to all Israel:
Deuteronomy
LawSpeak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come over Jordan into the land of Canaan;
Numbers
LawAnd the man departed out of the city from Beth-lehem-judah to sojourn where he could find a place: and he came to mount Ephraim to the house of Micah, as he journeyed.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd he sprinkled thereof upon the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all his vessels, both the laver and his foot, to sanctify them.
Leviticus
Law / MosesNor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.
John
GospelsAnd it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he said, Well; I will make a league with thee: but one thing I require of thee, that is, Thou shalt not see my face, except thou first bring Michal Saul's daughter, when thou comest to see my face.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd I will destroy your high places, and cut down your images, and cast your carcases upon the carcases of your idols, and my soul shall abhor you.
Leviticus
Law / MosesBut as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
Matthew
GospelsLet their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their back alway.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesThey have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day that thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahWhen thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewI would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThou hast played the whore also with the Assyrians, because thou wast unsatiable; yea, thou hast played the harlot with them, and yet couldest not be satisfied.