But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
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That the saying might be fulfilled, which he spake, Of them which thou gavest me have I lost none.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsNow therefore, I pray thee, hearken thou also unto the voice of thine handmaid, and let me set a morsel of bread before thee; and eat, that thou mayest have strength, when thou goest on thy way.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThink upon me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people.
Nehemiah
HistoryThen the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away.
Exodus
Law / MosesWe roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsYet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.
Psalms
PoetryTherefore will I do unto this house, which is called by my name, wherein ye trust, and unto the place which I gave to you and to your fathers, as I have done to Shiloh.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he slew an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto the LORD, but to the priests the sons of Aaron, that are consecrated to burn incense: go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast trespassed; neither shall it be for thine honour from the LORD God.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he wrote there upon the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he wrote in the presence of the children of Israel.
Joshua
History / JoshuaThat I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?
Proverbs
WisdomAnd hath extended mercy unto me before the king, and his counsellors, and before all the king's mighty princes. And I was strengthened as the hand of the LORD my God was upon me, and I gathered together out of Israel chief men to go up with me.
Ezra
History / EzraDid I make a gain of you by any of them whom I sent unto you?
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesNeither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd Jonathan answered and said to Adonijah, Verily our lord king David hath made Solomon king.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahBut thou hast cast off and abhorred, thou hast been wroth with thine anointed.
Psalms
PoetryAlso Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.
Esther
History / MordecaiBut those things, which God before had shewed by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he hath so fulfilled.
Acts
HistoryUntil the LORD have given rest unto your brethren, as well as unto you, and until they also possess the land which the LORD your God hath given them beyond Jordan: and then shall ye return every man unto his possession, which I have given you.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThem that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.