Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:
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There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off, it shall eat thee up like the cankerworm: make thyself many as the cankerworm, make thyself many as the locusts.
Nahum
Minor ProphetsWith hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAlso the breadth of the face of the house, and of the separate place toward the east, an hundred cubits.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThen I said unto them, What is the high place whereunto ye go? And the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsHe lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side: he shall tell thee what thou oughtest to do.
Acts
HistoryFor I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
Acts
HistoryThe God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.
2 Samuel
HistoryAgain the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonAnd there were narrow windows to the little chambers, and to their posts within the gate round about, and likewise to the arches: and windows were round about inward: and upon each post were palm trees.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and other of the Levites, all that could skill of instruments of musick.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraHe also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.
Matthew
GospelsBe not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonI will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.
Job
WisdomAnd let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesCome, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd upon whatsoever any of them, when they are dead, doth fall, it shall be unclean; whether it be any vessel of wood, or raiment, or skin, or sack, whatsoever vessel it be, wherein any work is done, it must be put into water, and it shall be unclean until the even; so it shall be cleansed.
Leviticus
LawThe LORD hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.
Amos
Minor ProphetsLo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBless, LORD, his substance, and accept the work of his hands: smite through the loins of them that rise against him, and of them that hate him, that they rise not again.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned?