And the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.
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Ye shall utterly destroy all the places, wherein the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree:
Deuteronomy
LawAnd he said, Art thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am.
Genesis
LawSave now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when Hushai was come to Absalom, Absalom spake unto him, saying, Ahithophel hath spoken after this manner: shall we do after his saying? if not; speak thou.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd David said unto him, To whom belongest thou? and whence art thou? And he said, I am a young man of Egypt, servant to an Amalekite; and my master left me, because three days agone I fell sick.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelSave when there shall be no poor among you; for the LORD shall greatly bless thee in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesYea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.
Judges
HistoryThese likewise cast lots over against their brethren the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites, even the principal fathers over against their younger brethren.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnYea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonWhile he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.
Matthew
GospelsAnd build an altar unto the LORD thy God upon the top of this rock, in the ordered place, and take the second bullock, and offer a burnt sacrifice with the wood of the grove which thou shalt cut down.
Judges
History / SamuelBut the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBut Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.
Acts
HistoryThus will I accomplish my wrath upon the wall, and upon them that have daubed it with untempered morter, and will say unto you, The wall is no more, neither they that daubed it;
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.
Mark
GospelsWhich we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersO Israel, thy prophets are like the foxes in the deserts.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThe ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;
Proverbs
WisdomOne kid of the goats for a sin offering:
Numbers
LawI cried unto thee; save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies.