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The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
Psalms
PoetryBecause of the Chaldeans: for they were afraid of them, because Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon made governor in the land.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,
1 Chronicles
HistoryWhere are the gods of Hamath and Arphad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim? and have they delivered Samaria out of my hand?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsHow much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
Proverbs
WisdomThus did all the children of Israel; as the LORD commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they.
Exodus
LawIs my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brass?
Job
Wisdom / JobI sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd the king hath sent with him Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and they have caused him to ride upon the king's mule:
1 Kings
HistorySo Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third day, as the king had appointed, saying, Come to me again the third day.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy.
Matthew
GospelsSanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.
John
GospelsEliel, and Obed, and Jasiel the Mesobaite.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThat Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesAnd God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
Exodus
Law / MosesThy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard,
Solomon's Song
PoetryThe LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThey sacrificed unto devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd David sent and enquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bath-sheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd what saddle soever he rideth upon that hath the issue shall be unclean.
Leviticus
LawAnd he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.
Numbers
Law / MosesThe word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and all his army, and all the kingdoms of the earth of his dominion, and all the people, fought against Jerusalem, and against all the cities thereof, saying,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahWhich he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour;