And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.
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Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesGet thee up into the top of Pisgah, and lift up thine eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and behold it with thine eyes: for thou shalt not go over this Jordan.
Deuteronomy
LawThen the elders of the congregation said, How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?
Judges
HistoryThen there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.
Acts
HistorySo ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesThey have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.
Job
Wisdom(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Pharaoh-nechoh put him in bands at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and put the land to a tribute of an hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahOf judgment, because the prince of this world is judged.
John
GospelsThy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersOf the sons of Uzziel; Michah the first, and Jesiah the second.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThen shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy rereward.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door.
Genesis
LawAs the LORD commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept.
Exodus
LawShimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:
1 Kings
HistoryAnd the priest that offereth any man's burnt offering, even the priest shall have to himself the skin of the burnt offering which he hath offered.
Leviticus
LawThey shall run to and fro in the city; they shall run upon the wall, they shall climb up upon the houses; they shall enter in at the windows like a thief.
Joel
Minor ProphetsAll things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
John
Gospels / JohnFor thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.
Psalms
PoetryThis charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd the watchman told, saying, He came even unto them, and cometh not again: and the driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi; for he driveth furiously.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd thou shalt write them upon the door posts of thine house, and upon thy gates: