In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:
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So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eat no meat the second day of the month: for he was grieved for David, because his father had done him shame.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelWith long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.
Psalms
PoetryThose that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.
Numbers
LawAnd ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that is within your gates; forasmuch as he hath no part nor inheritance with you.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.
1 Chronicles
HistorySo built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
Mark
GospelsI have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.
3 John
General EpistlesAnd Manoah said, Now let thy words come to pass. How shall we order the child, and how shall we do unto him?
Judges
History / SamuelHe raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBe not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
Proverbs
WisdomFor we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
Titus
Pauline EpistlesAnd the serjeants told these words unto the magistrates: and they feared, when they heard that they were Romans.
Acts
History / LukeAnd he was driven from the sons of men; and his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild asses: they fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven; till he knew that the most high God ruled in the kingdom of men, and that he appointeth over it whomsoever he will.
Daniel
Major ProphetsSo he called every one of his lord's debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?
Luke
GospelsHowbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd he arose and departed, and came to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing house in the way,
2 Kings
HistoryAnd he went out, and followed him; and wist not that it was true which was done by the angel; but thought he saw a vision.
Acts
History / LukeThat the saying of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spake, signifying what death he should die.
John
GospelsThen was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego: therefore he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated.
Daniel
Major ProphetsWhen I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;
Job
WisdomMy harp also is turned to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.
Job
WisdomAnd it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah.