Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.
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For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesNo man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up taketh away from the old, and the rent is made worse.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest it.
Luke
GospelsAnd Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not hear you in that day.
1 Samuel
HistoryBecause that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
Psalms
PoetryIt is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever: for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.
Exodus
Law / MosesYe mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd he said unto them, Go. And when they were come out, they went into the herd of swine: and, behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewUpright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out with the bitter water:
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd the whole multitude of the people were praying without at the time of incense.
Luke
GospelsNow the rest of the acts of Baasha, and what he did, and his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
1 Kings
HistoryThis is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath,
Luke
GospelsMoreover Jeremiah said unto king Zedekiah, What have I offended against thee, or against thy servants, or against this people, that ye have put me in prison?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the king answered and said unto the man of God, Intreat now the face of the LORD thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored me again. And the man of God besought the LORD, and the king's hand was restored him again, and became as it was before.
1 Kings
HistoryMoreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulHis children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Araunah the Jebusite.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I am Pharaoh, and without thee shall no man lift up his hand or foot in all the land of Egypt.
Genesis
Law / MosesThen said Absalom, If not, I pray thee, let my brother Amnon go with us. And the king said unto him, Why should he go with thee?