For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever;
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And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat.
Genesis
LawThen the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.
1 Kings
HistoryWhen thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesHear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonIn the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters' houses with violence and deceit.
Zephaniah
Minor Prophets / ZephaniahAnd ye shall be left few in number, whereas ye were as the stars of heaven for multitude; because thou wouldest not obey the voice of the LORD thy God.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesLORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersOne law shall be to him that is homeborn, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among you.
Exodus
LawAnd the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto them, Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men children alive?
Exodus
Law / MosesFor thus saith the LORD God of Israel unto me; Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahThat, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThis is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThey are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereunto a crown of gold round about.
Exodus
LawNow Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.
Joshua
History / JoshuaThis is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens:
Numbers
Law / MosesNow when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back.
Judges
History / SamuelThis is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.
Acts
HistoryCan a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?
Job
Wisdom / JobI am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd the captains over the hundreds did according to all things that Jehoiada the priest commanded: and they took every man his men that were to come in on the sabbath, with them that should go out on the sabbath, and came to Jehoiada the priest.