Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.
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And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor the LORD your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd he said, What is the thing that the LORD hath said unto thee? I pray thee hide it not from me: God do so to thee, and more also, if thou hide any thing from me of all the things that he said unto thee.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd the king said, And where is thy master's son? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he abideth at Jerusalem: for he said, To day shall the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd on the seventh day ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work.
Numbers
Law / MosesFor Tophet is ordained of old; yea, for the king it is prepared; he hath made it deep and large: the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
Luke
Gospels / LukeHadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,
1 Chronicles
HistoryBut Esaias is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that sought me not; I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewCut off the sower from Babylon, and him that handleth the sickle in the time of harvest: for fear of the oppressing sword they shall turn every one to his people, and they shall flee every one to his own land.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahSon of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto the shepherds; Woe be to the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the flocks?
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielIt shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.
Leviticus
LawAnd they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd of the sons of Harim; Maaseiah, and Elijah, and Shemaiah, and Jehiel, and Uzziah.
Ezra
HistoryAnd they that kept them fled, and went their ways into the city, and told every thing, and what was befallen to the possessed of the devils.
Matthew
GospelsAnd David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.
2 Samuel
HistoryBut continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd they shewed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount Tabor.
Judges
History / SamuelRemember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.
Psalms
PoetryHe hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the LORD is gracious and full of compassion.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.
Luke
Gospels / LukeJudah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.