And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. So Joab the son of Zeruiah went first up, and was chief.
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O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.
Psalms
PoetryBut the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and there a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men that were left. And Ben-hadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd when ye come into an house, salute it.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd I will bring you into the wilderness of the people, and there will I plead with you face to face.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBlessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
Judges
HistorySo Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe LORD of hosts hath sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill thee with men, as with caterpillers; and they shall lift up a shout against thee.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahWisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielSo took the priests and the Levites the weight of the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem unto the house of our God.
Ezra
HistoryLet nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he wrought that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraElihu also proceeded, and said,
Job
Wisdom / JobThen the high priest rent his clothes, and saith, What need we any further witnesses?
Mark
GospelsA fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Joel
Minor Prophets / JoelGod judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.
1 Samuel
HistoryFor our God is a consuming fire.
Hebrews
General EpistlesThen he measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate unto the forefront of the inner court without, an hundred cubits eastward and northward.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielWherefore the wrath of the LORD was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as ye see with your eyes.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThen the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.