O Lord, according to all thy righteousness, I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain: because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people are become a reproach to all that are about us.
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For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.
Judges
History / SamuelTake fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonGod setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersRemove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo Paul departed from among them.
Acts
HistoryDefile not ye yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out before you:
Leviticus
LawAnd they went from Kehelathah, and pitched in mount Shapher.
Numbers
Law / MosesYet the defenced city shall be desolate, and the habitation forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahDelight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
Proverbs
WisdomVerily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThe king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;
Joshua
HistoryAn Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the congregation of the LORD for ever:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore.
Ruth
HistoryIf I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.
Job
Wisdom / JobAs he saith also in Osee, I will call them my people, which were not my people; and her beloved, which was not beloved.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesBut the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThen said they, What shall be the trespass offering which we shall return to him? They answered, Five golden emerods, and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines: for one plague was on you all, and on your lords.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelHelkath with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs; four cities.
Joshua
HistoryHe shall recount his worthies: they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defence shall be prepared.
Nahum
Minor Prophets / NahumAnd Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he put upon him the coat, and girded him with the girdle, and clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod upon him, and he girded him with the curious girdle of the ephod, and bound it unto him therewith.
Leviticus
LawAnd Judah and his brethren came to Joseph's house; for he was yet there: and they fell before him on the ground.