But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
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Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be desolate.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAs it was taken off from the bullock of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall burn them upon the altar of the burnt offering.
Leviticus
Law / MosesThen will I remember my covenant with Jacob, and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land.
Leviticus
LawAnd to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem,
Ezra
HistoryFor they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThen came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewUntil the spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be counted for a forest.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.
Psalms
PoetryHold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will.
Job
WisdomFor thus saith the LORD unto the king's house of Judah; Thou art Gilead unto me, and the head of Lebanon: yet surely I will make thee a wilderness, and cities which are not inhabited.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThou, O LORD, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsGreat is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersEphraim is joined to idols: let him alone.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaIn the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
Genesis
Law / MosesFor verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Moses made an end of speaking all these words to all Israel:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesLet their habitation be desolate; and let none dwell in their tents.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
Genesis
LawNevertheless the priests of the high places came not up to the altar of the LORD in Jerusalem, but they did eat of the unleavened bread among their brethren.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd 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.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd they departed from the mountains of Abarim, and pitched in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
Numbers
LawBehold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd they slew the kings of Midian, beside the rest of them that were slain; namely, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, five kings of Midian: Balaam also the son of Beor they slew with the sword.