And I commanded the Levites that they should cleanse themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify the sabbath day. Remember me, O my God, concerning this also, and spare me according to the greatness of thy mercy.
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And they shall put my name upon the children of Israel; and I will bless them.
Numbers
LawAnd their words pleased Hamor, and Shechem Hamor's son.
Genesis
LawThen let him count the years of the sale thereof, and restore the overplus unto the man to whom he sold it; that he may return unto his possession.
Leviticus
Law / MosesKeep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.
Psalms
PoetryAnd if it be from sixty years old and above; if it be a male, then thy estimation shall be fifteen shekels, and for the female ten shekels.
Leviticus
Law / MosesWhen thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahFor Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat:
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFor the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
Psalms
PoetryAfter he had slain Sihon the king of the Amorites, which dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, which dwelt at Astaroth in Edrei:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesYet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.
Nehemiah
HistoryI smote you with blasting and with mildew and with hail in all the labours of your hands; yet ye turned not to me, saith the LORD.
Haggai
Minor Prophets / HaggaiTo do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonLet thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy word.
Psalms
PoetryThose that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand and five hundred.
Numbers
Law / MosesThus shalt thou say to the prophet, What hath the LORD answered thee? and, What hath the LORD spoken?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd when the ass saw the angel of the LORD, she thrust herself unto the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and he smote her again.
Numbers
LawWoe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThe voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor thus saith the LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor bemoan them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, saith the LORD, even lovingkindness and mercies.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWhen he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanI have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNeither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.