And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;
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And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness:
Leviticus
LawHe shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the LORD continually.
Leviticus
LawSee, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahWith kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;
Job
WisdomAnd when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd they helped David against the band of the rovers: for they were all mighty men of valour, and were captains in the host.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraA time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
Ecclesiastes
WisdomWhen ye have transgressed the covenant of the LORD your God, which he commanded you, and have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them; then shall the anger of the LORD be kindled against you, and ye shall perish quickly from off the good land which he hath given unto you.
Joshua
HistoryAnd when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
Luke
GospelsAnd he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
Luke
GospelsYet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel; Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal?
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewDeath and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Proverbs
WisdomIt may be that the LORD will look on mine affliction, and that the LORD will requite me good for his cursing this day.
2 Samuel
HistoryIn that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah; We have a strong city; salvation will God appoint for walls and bulwarks.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsWhy doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?
Mark
Gospels / MarkBut I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage your grief.
Job
WisdomHe destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycomore trees with frost.
Psalms
PoetryThey said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.
John
Gospels / JohnThrough thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
Psalms
PoetryAnd were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea;
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor the ships of Chittim shall come against him: therefore he shall be grieved, and return, and have indignation against the holy covenant: so shall he do; he shall even return, and have intelligence with them that forsake the holy covenant.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielBut in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.