And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
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My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.
Psalms
PoetryAnd 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
HistoryJesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days.
John
GospelsMy times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.
Psalms
PoetryNow then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulWe have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:
2 Peter
General Epistles / PeterAnd so it was at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not the LORD: therefore the LORD sent lions among them, which slew some of them.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAfter these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him.
John
Gospels / JohnThen said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.
Numbers
LawRedeeming the time, because the days are evil.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulIn those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd concerning the tithe of the herd, or of the flock, even of whatsoever passeth under the rod, the tenth shall be holy unto the LORD.
Leviticus
LawI will not punish your daughters when they commit whoredom, nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for themselves are separated with whores, and they sacrifice with harlots: therefore the people that doth not understand shall fall.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsBut thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;
Matthew
GospelsO LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the land of Egypt shall be desolate and waste; and they shall know that I am the LORD: because he hath said, The river is mine, and I have made it.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsIf thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe LORD said moreover unto me; Son of man, wilt thou judge Aholah and Aholibah? yea, declare unto them their abominations;
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielI said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.
John
Gospels / JohnTurn ye unto him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat.
Luke
GospelsGreat are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.