For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
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And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?
Matthew
GospelsAnd it came to pass after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria.
1 Kings
HistoryThat saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod, and for the breastplate.
Exodus
Law / MosesTo keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
Proverbs
WisdomAmong whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ:
Romans
Pauline EpistlesThen Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because the LORD hath anointed thee to be captain over his inheritance?
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd David commanded his young men, and they slew them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up over the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-bosheth, and buried it in the sepulchre of Abner in Hebron.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanWho can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? who can shew forth all his praise?
Psalms
PoetryA false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
Proverbs
WisdomHe staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAll ye that are about him, bemoan him; and all ye that know his name, say, How is the strong staff broken, and the beautiful rod!
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd when the people heard these evil tidings, they mourned: and no man did put on him his ornaments.
Exodus
LawAnd Shallum begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat Azariah,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAgainst him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd I said unto the king, If it please the king, and if thy servant have found favour in thy sight, that thou wouldest send me unto Judah, unto the city of my fathers' sepulchres, that I may build it.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAs it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
Luke
GospelsThen Rabshakeh stood and cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and spake, saying, Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria:
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThere is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.
Psalms
PoetryIf thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd when they had taken security of Jason, and of the other, they let them go.
Acts
History / LukeHe hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.