Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
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And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel: and the children of Israel went out with an high hand.
Exodus
Law / MosesOffer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd they put him in ward in chains, and brought him to the king of Babylon: they brought him into holds, that his voice should no more be heard upon the mountains of Israel.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThus saith the LORD; Stand in the court of the LORD'S house, and speak unto all the cities of Judah, which come to worship in the LORD'S house, all the words that I command thee to speak unto them; diminish not a word:
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the king said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? so let him curse, because the LORD hath said unto him, Curse David. Who shall then say, Wherefore hast thou done so?
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd the people, when they knew it, followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAssur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.
Psalms
PoetryThe earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them of the corn of heaven.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen the angel of the LORD answered and said, O LORD of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these threescore and ten years?
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and menservants, and camels, and asses.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Moses spake unto the children of Israel, that they should keep the passover.
Numbers
Law / MosesThen came the word of the LORD unto Samuel, saying,
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Jacob called the name of the place where God spake with him, Beth-el.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd when he had thus spoken, he took bread, and gave thanks to God in presence of them all: and when he had broken it, he began to eat.
Acts
HistoryIf I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWill the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?
Psalms
PoetryAnd entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd Beth-peor, and Ashdoth-pisgah, and Beth-jeshimoth,
Joshua
History / JoshuaBut let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
James
General Epistles / JamesMoreover Jeremiah said unto all the people, and to all the women, Hear the word of the LORD, all Judah that are in the land of Egypt:
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor I know that after my death ye will utterly corrupt yourselves, and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will befall you in the latter days; because ye will do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger through the work of your hands.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesFor the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.