Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
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But I will for their sakes remember the covenant of their ancestors, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the heathen, that I might be their God: I am the LORD.
Leviticus
Law / MosesWithal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:
Colossians
Pauline EpistlesBeriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:
1 Chronicles
HistoryThe next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThat the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.
Philemon
Pauline EpistlesAnd he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not:
Ruth
HistoryThen I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahBut I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.
Amos
Minor ProphetsAnd to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem,
Ezra
HistoryWe have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd another angel came out of the temple which is in heaven, he also having a sharp sickle.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.
Acts
HistoryIt is a night to be much observed unto the LORD for bringing them out from the land of Egypt: this is that night of the LORD to be observed of all the children of Israel in their generations.
Exodus
LawBut hast done evil above all that were before thee: for thou hast gone and made thee other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and hast cast me behind thy back:
1 Kings
HistoryOf a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels.
Exodus
Law / MosesNow therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThe same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked him,
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd it shall come to pass, that every soul, which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.