And Pharaoh said, Behold, the people of the land now are many, and ye make them rest from their burdens.
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And they arose and took away the altars that were in Jerusalem, and all the altars for incense took they away, and cast them into the brook Kidron.
2 Chronicles
HistoryBut if ye will not hearken unto me to hallow the sabbath day, and not to bear a burden, even entering in at the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in the gates thereof, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThe sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?
Proverbs
WisdomThy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.
Psalms
PoetryAnd as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.
Luke
GospelsAnd Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven:
1 Kings
HistoryHow oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!
Psalms
PoetryThe twentieth to Eliathah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor the fitches are not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsI thought it good to shew the signs and wonders that the high God hath wrought toward me.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd Maachah the wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's, and smote off his ear.
Matthew
GospelsThen said he unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations than these.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBy faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son,
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd passed along toward the side over against Arabah northward, and went down unto Arabah:
Joshua
HistoryAnd when I shall put thee out, I will cover the heaven, and make the stars thereof dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give her light.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielSeeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonJarmuth with her suburbs, En-gannim with her suburbs; four cities.
Joshua
HistoryThe nethermost chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for without in the wall of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahBut those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonOpen thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsMine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersEvery one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.