And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee!
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Yet 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
HistoryMy God, think thou upon Tobiah and Sanballat according to these their works, and on the prophetess Noadiah, and the rest of the prophets, that would have put me in fear.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father had done.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThe woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water?
John
Gospels / JohnThe son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,
Ezra
HistoryThere is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.
Psalms
PoetryAnd all nations shall call you blessed: for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith the LORD of hosts.
Malachi
Minor Prophets / MalachiBut and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.
Luke
GospelsThe son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraO LORD, thou knowest: remember me, and visit me, and revenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy sake I have suffered rebuke.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsJosiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraBut take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the LORD charged you, to love the LORD your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.
Joshua
HistoryTake heed therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness.
Luke
Gospels / LukeHe that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it.
Exodus
Law / MosesWhen thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonI thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
Psalms
PoetryFor this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:
2 Peter
General Epistles / PeterFor as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFor do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThine ox shall be slain before thine eyes, and thou shalt not eat thereof: thine ass shall be violently taken away from before thy face, and shall not be restored to thee: thy sheep shall be given unto thine enemies, and thou shalt have none to rescue them.