And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Beth-lehem-judah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
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O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
Psalms
PoetryBut when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.
Judges
HistoryLikewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThey are joined one to another, they stick together, that they cannot be sundered.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.
Acts
HistoryAnd the men took of their victuals, and asked not counsel at the mouth of the LORD.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAll the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielThere is a league between me and thee, and between my father and thy father: behold, I have sent unto thee a present of silver and gold; come and break thy league with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me.
1 Kings
HistoryHe putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he shall bring his trespass offering unto the LORD, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, even a ram for a trespass offering.
Leviticus
LawAnd they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
Exodus
Law / MosesPassing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Ramoth with her suburbs, and Anem with her suburbs:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Jehozadak went into captivity, when the LORD carried away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.
1 Chronicles
HistoryWhen Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?
John
Gospels / JohnAlso from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages round about Jerusalem.
Nehemiah
HistorySo they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Ben-hadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd he made ten candlesticks of gold according to their form, and set them in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAs cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padan-aram;
Genesis
LawGive, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
Luke
GospelsAnd it came to pass, that when Zedekiah the king of Judah saw them, and all the men of war, then they fled, and went forth out of the city by night, by the way of the king's garden, by the gate betwixt the two walls: and he went out the way of the plain.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd they answered, We will willingly give them. And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey.