Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.
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Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahTherefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraFor their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.
John
Gospels / JohnThus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime:
Amos
Minor ProphetsAnd they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus.
Luke
Gospels / LukeFor by thee I have run through a troop: by my God have I leaped over a wall.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanWhen I blow with a trumpet, I and all that are with me, then blow ye the trumpets also on every side of all the camp, and say, The sword of the LORD, and of Gideon.
Judges
History / SamuelManasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hephzi-bah.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahLittle children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnAnd the priests, Aaron's sons, shall lay the parts, the head, and the fat, in order upon the wood that is on the fire which is upon the altar:
Leviticus
LawThy bow was made quite naked, according to the oaths of the tribes, even thy word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers.
Habakkuk
Minor Prophets / HabakkukMoreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsHe then having received the sop went immediately out: and it was night.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph,
Joshua
HistoryWherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?
Job
Wisdom / JobLet people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
Genesis
LawUnto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
Job
WisdomAnd sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer:
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd unto the Reubenites and unto the Gadites I gave from Gilead even unto the river Arnon half the valley, and the border even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;
Deuteronomy
LawBut in the fourth year all the fruit thereof shall be holy to praise the LORD withal.