It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished that it may glitter: should we then make mirth? it contemneth the rod of my son, as every tree.
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And all the vessels of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king, and of his princes; all these he brought to Babylon.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David's son?
Luke
GospelsAnd the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
Psalms
PoetryThen the Philistines said, Who hath done this? And they answered, Samson, the son in law of the Timnite, because he had taken his wife, and given her to his companion. And the Philistines came up, and burnt her and her father with fire.
Judges
HistoryAnd he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.
Jonah
Minor ProphetsFor ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews:
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesAnd he called the name of that place Kibroth-hattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted.
Numbers
Law / MosesThe word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraTen cubits shall be the length of a board, and a cubit and a half shall be the breadth of one board.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.
Judges
History / SamuelWill the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?
Job
WisdomSay thou unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; This burden concerneth the prince in Jerusalem, and all the house of Israel that are among them.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThe fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd they shall amerce him in an hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the damsel, because he hath brought up an evil name upon a virgin of Israel: and she shall be his wife; he may not put her away all his days.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesNow Annas had sent him bound unto Caiaphas the high priest.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd when the voice of the trumpet sounded long, and waxed louder and louder, Moses spake, and God answered him by a voice.
Exodus
Law / MosesHe putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.
Job
Wisdom / JobThen shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:
Matthew
GospelsConsider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,