Like as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been in thy sight, O LORD.
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And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars.
Judges
History / SamuelEven so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesShe looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?
Luke
GospelsHe is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?
Job
WisdomAnd Pharaoh commanded his men concerning him: and they sent him away, and his wife, and all that he had.
Genesis
Law / MosesThus Melzar took away the portion of their meat, and the wine that they should drink; and gave them pulse.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielTwo men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.
Luke
GospelsAnd David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the LORD'S anointed.
2 Samuel
HistoryBut there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut it to them, and gat them up to the top of the tower.
Judges
HistoryO that thou wert as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! when I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; yea, I should not be despised.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonAnd with these sayings scarce restrained they the people, that they had not done sacrifice unto them.
Acts
History / LukeAnd before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof;
Joshua
HistoryThe second woe is past; and, behold, the third woe cometh quickly.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd the land shall tremble and sorrow: for every purpose of the LORD shall be performed against Babylon, to make the land of Babylon a desolation without an inhabitant.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the people spake against God, and against Moses, Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, neither is there any water; and our soul loatheth this light bread.
Numbers
Law / MosesFor brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahIn any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesSurely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahFear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things.
Joel
Minor ProphetsJesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?
John
GospelsO righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
John
GospelsOur fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.