My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
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And the time that he reigned over Israel was forty years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraWhy standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand.
Deuteronomy
LawThe nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThis same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.
2 Chronicles
HistorySeek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosPlead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSalt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
Luke
GospelsAnd the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brasen sea that was in the house of the LORD, did the Chaldees break in pieces, and carried the brass of them to Babylon.
2 Kings
HistoryThen stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God.
Ezra
History / EzraYet they obeyed not, nor inclined their ear, but walked every one in the imagination of their evil heart: therefore I will bring upon them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do; but they did them not.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThe children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he spread abroad the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the water ran round about the altar; and he filled the trench also with water.
1 Kings
HistoryAt the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.
Luke
GospelsThen said Saul to his servant, But, behold, if we go, what shall we bring the man? for the bread is spent in our vessels, and there is not a present to bring to the man of God: what have we?
1 Samuel
History / SamuelNow God had brought Daniel into favour and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.
Daniel
Major ProphetsBut if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
Job
Wisdom / JobAre there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation?
Job
Wisdom / JobHe answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.
Psalms
PoetryShe hath wearied herself with lies, and her great scum went not forth out of her: her scum shall be in the fire.