And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.
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Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be the LORD, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil: for the LORD hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent and communed with Abigail, to take her to him to wife.
1 Samuel
HistorySo the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahGo, and say to Hezekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will add unto thy days fifteen years.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThe wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests,
Matthew
GospelsBehold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.
Exodus
Law / MosesBehold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox.
Job
Wisdom / JobOf the sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites: and Machir begat Gilead: of Gilead come the family of the Gileadites.
Numbers
LawThe sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael.
1 Chronicles
HistoryLeave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd, lo, he hath given occasions of speech against her, saying, I found not thy daughter a maid; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd he set a graven image of the grove that he had made in the house, of which the LORD said to David, and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:
2 Kings
HistoryAnd they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.
Acts
History / LukeAnd it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?
Joshua
HistoryAnd in the cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of wood, to make any manner of cunning work.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd Saul answered, God do so and more also: for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd he called the name of that place Kibroth-hattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted.
Numbers
LawHow shall we sing the LORD'S song in a strange land?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Gideon the son of Joash returned from battle before the sun was up,
Judges
History / SamuelFathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
Colossians
Pauline EpistlesAnd they brought him unto him: and when he saw him, straightway the spirit tare him; and he fell on the ground, and wallowed foaming.