But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated for the firstborn, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath: for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his.
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And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters? thou hast now done foolishly in so doing.
Genesis
Law / MosesForty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd the man that lieth with his father's wife hath uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
Leviticus
LawWise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he answered and told them, Elias verily cometh first, and restoreth all things; and how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.
Mark
GospelsNotwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesAnd the evil spirit from the LORD was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and David played with his hand.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd she took it up, and went into the city: and her mother in law saw what she had gleaned: and she brought forth, and gave to her that she had reserved after she was sufficed.
Ruth
HistoryI also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations which Joshua left when he died:
Judges
History / SamuelAnd Araunah said unto David, Let my lord the king take and offer up what seemeth good unto him: behold, here be oxen for burnt sacrifice, and threshing instruments and other instruments of the oxen for wood.
2 Samuel
HistoryWhat knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?
Job
Wisdom / JobNow there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd when Zacharias saw him, he was troubled, and fear fell upon him.
Luke
GospelsAnd it came to pass at the end of the year, that the host of Syria came up against him: and they came to Judah and Jerusalem, and destroyed all the princes of the people from among the people, and sent all the spoil of them unto the king of Damascus.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Moses spake unto the LORD, saying,
Numbers
Law / MosesBut if any man love God, the same is known of him.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulHow forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?
Job
WisdomAnd the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielSet up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the LORD hath both devised and done that which he spake against the inhabitants of Babylon.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judaea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn upon his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.
Genesis
LawNow when much time was spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was now already past, Paul admonished them,
Acts
History / LukeAnd Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of the LORD, that were valiant men: