And it came to pass after this, that Absalom the son of David had a fair sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her.
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So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonGive ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.
Jonah
Minor ProphetsBut the angel of the LORD stood in a path of the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side.
Numbers
LawWhich of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?
John
Gospels / JohnNeither shouldest thou have stood in the crossway, to cut off those of his that did escape; neither shouldest thou have delivered up those of his that did remain in the day of distress.
Obadiah
Minor ProphetsThe LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
Psalms
PoetryThou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnThe king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one;
Joshua
HistoryThe people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
Matthew
GospelsAnd the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning pitch.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAmmiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peulthai the eighth: for God blessed him.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThat he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulHe shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.
Leviticus
LawAnd their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,
Joshua
HistoryBetter is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd Maachah the wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraKnowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,
2 Peter
General EpistlesWhich by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:
Psalms
PoetryAnd he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Samuel said unto him, The LORD hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbour of thine, that is better than thou.
1 Samuel
HistoryI will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsJehu met with the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah, and said, Who are ye? And they answered, We are the brethren of Ahaziah; and we go down to salute the children of the king and the children of the queen.