And the man said unto Joab, Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in mine hand, yet would I not put forth mine hand against the king's son: for in our hearing the king charged thee and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Beware that none touch the young man Absalom.
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Then Pharaoh said unto him, But what hast thou lacked with me, that, behold, thou seekest to go to thine own country? And he answered, Nothing: howbeit let me go in any wise.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahDost thou know when God disposed them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the children of Israel, which were come again out of captivity, and all such as had separated themselves unto them from the filthiness of the heathen of the land, to seek the LORD God of Israel, did eat,
Ezra
History / EzraI have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahKeep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh, and spread abroad his hands unto the LORD: and the thunders and hail ceased, and the rain was not poured upon the earth.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia:
Acts
History / LukeFor he knew that for envy they had delivered him.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewNow when the prince shall prepare a voluntary burnt offering or peace offerings voluntarily unto the LORD, one shall then open him the gate that looketh toward the east, and he shall prepare his burnt offering and his peace offerings, as he did on the sabbath day: then he shall go forth; and after his going forth one shall shut the gate.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsBut now thy kingdom shall not continue: the LORD hath sought him a man after his own heart, and the LORD hath commanded him to be captain over his people, because thou hast not kept that which the LORD commanded thee.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelA violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
Proverbs
WisdomThy mother is like a vine in thy blood, planted by the waters: she was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger that is with him.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesWho can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
Proverbs
WisdomAnd because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
John
Gospels / JohnWherefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews.
Daniel
Major ProphetsOur fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.
Psalms
PoetryAnd all the elders of Israel came; and the Levites took up the ark.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraYe that stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God,
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen I cut asunder mine other staff, even Bands, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahWhatsoever soul it be that eateth any manner of blood, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.
Leviticus
Law / MosesIf the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.