For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver.
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They sacrificed unto devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThen said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAs he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
Luke
Gospels / LukeMoreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand;
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThe children of Gazzam, the children of Uzza, the children of Phaseah,
Nehemiah
HistoryWill I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIn the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the LORD laid, in the month Zif:
1 Kings
HistoryTherefore the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsIn the four corners of the court there were courts joined of forty cubits long and thirty broad: these four corners were of one measure.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will ye go with me? are there yet any more sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands?
Ruth
HistoryAnd David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and called upon the LORD; and he answered him from heaven by fire upon the altar of burnt offering.
1 Chronicles
HistoryIs not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the morrow after they entered into Caesarea. And Cornelius waited for them, and had called together his kinsmen and near friends.
Acts
HistoryAnd of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd as they that bare the ark were come unto Jordan, and the feet of the priests that bare the ark were dipped in the brim of the water, (for Jordan overfloweth all his banks all the time of harvest,)
Joshua
History / JoshuaOh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
2 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesBut Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe Emims dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims;
Deuteronomy
LawAnd Jahazah, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,
Joshua
HistoryOh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!
Psalms
PoetryThe son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,
1 Chronicles
HistoryThou sayest, Lo, thou hast smitten the Edomites; and thine heart lifteth thee up to boast: abide now at home; why shouldest thou meddle to thine hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?