But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, compelled him; and he hearkened unto their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat upon the bed.
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And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have no bread.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework.
Exodus
Law / MosesBut tidings out of the east and out of the north shall trouble him: therefore he shall go forth with great fury to destroy, and utterly to make away many.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.
2 Samuel
HistoryHe watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.
Genesis
LawAnd preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
Mark
Gospels / MarkO ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Numbers
Law / MosesBehold, my belly is as wine which hath no vent; it is ready to burst like new bottles.
Job
WisdomShall the flocks and the herds be slain for them, to suffice them? or shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to suffice them?
Numbers
LawAnd Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour,
Esther
History / MordecaiBut when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewIf ye then have dealt truly and sincerely with Jerubbaal and with his house this day, then rejoice ye in Abimelech, and let him also rejoice in you:
Judges
HistoryAnd the LORD said unto Moses, Go, get thee down; for thy people, which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves:
Exodus
LawBut know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.
Matthew
GospelsThy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: thy nobles shall dwell in the dust: thy people is scattered upon the mountains, and no man gathereth them.
Nahum
Minor ProphetsAnd ye answered me, and said, The thing which thou hast spoken is good for us to do.
Deuteronomy
LawThirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died,
1 Kings
HistoryO Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsFor ye shall not go out with haste, nor go by flight: for the LORD will go before you; and the God of Israel will be your rereward.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd she said, Who would have said unto Abraham, that Sarah should have given children suck? for I have born him a son in his old age.