For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
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And it was told David what Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done.
2 Samuel
HistoryAll that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen lifted I up mine eyes, and saw, and behold four horns.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsThe kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd they did eat and drink, he and the men that were with him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he said, Send me away unto my master.
Genesis
LawFor the ships of Chittim shall come against him: therefore he shall be grieved, and return, and have indignation against the holy covenant: so shall he do; he shall even return, and have intelligence with them that forsake the holy covenant.
Daniel
Major ProphetsI will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.
Psalms
PoetryMy days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.
Job
WisdomSo shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Revelation
ApocalypticThou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersOr if his sin, which he hath sinned, come to his knowledge: then he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a female without blemish, for his sin which he hath sinned.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd Beth-zur, and Shoco, and Adullam,
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
1 Chronicles
HistoryIn the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travellers walked through byways.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty and two years.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd at the king's commandment they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
HistorySeraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, was the ruler of the house of God.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahNotwithstanding no devoted thing, that a man shall devote unto the LORD of all that he hath, both of man and beast, and of the field of his possession, shall be sold or redeemed: every devoted thing is most holy unto the LORD.
Leviticus
Law / MosesBut God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
Psalms
PoetryHe hath said, which heard the words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open: