And the congregation sent thither twelve thousand men of the valiantest, and commanded them, saying, Go and smite the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the children.
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Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you,
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd he brought also the brasen altar, which was before the LORD, from the forefront of the house, from between the altar and the house of the LORD, and put it on the north side of the altar.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
Matthew
GospelsThe LORD shall cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and flee before thee seven ways.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.
Luke
GospelsAnd Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David's enemy continually.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBut ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
Proverbs
WisdomHowbeit Jesus spake of his death: but they thought that he had spoken of taking of rest in sleep.
John
GospelsAnd saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth:
Acts
History / LukeTrouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
Job
WisdomFor God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
Matthew
GospelsO the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThose that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand and five hundred.
Numbers
Law / MosesUmmah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.
Joshua
HistoryFor her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd when all the men of Israel that were in the valley saw that they fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, then they forsook their cities, and fled: and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Tamar put ashes on her head, and rent her garment of divers colours that was on her, and laid her hand on her head, and went on crying.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd again he said, Whereunto shall I liken the kingdom of God?
Luke
GospelsAnd when the men of Ashdod saw that it was so, they said, The ark of the God of Israel shall not abide with us: for his hand is sore upon us, and upon Dagon our god.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelCursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
Deuteronomy
LawBut Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;
2 Samuel
HistoryCreate in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
Psalms
PoetryThe nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.