For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
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And there was a cloud that overshadowed them: and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
Mark
GospelsHer princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd it shall come to pass, that ye shall divide it by lot for an inheritance unto you, and to the strangers that sojourn among you, which shall beget children among you: and they shall be unto you as born in the country among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThe LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.
Psalms
PoetryAnd there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked:
Acts
History / LukeAre thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man's days,
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd those twelve stones, which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua pitch in Gilgal.
Joshua
HistoryAnd Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear.
Genesis
LawSo I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonThe fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;
Genesis
LawThe husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulHe cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.
Job
Wisdom / JobNot rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterAnd shall also carry captives into Egypt their gods, with their princes, and with their precious vessels of silver and of gold; and he shall continue more years than the king of the north.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielGod is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things.
Joel
Minor ProphetsYea, brother, let me have joy of thee in the Lord: refresh my bowels in the Lord.
Philemon
Pauline Epistles / PaulSon of man, because that Tyrus hath said against Jerusalem, Aha, she is broken that was the gates of the people: she is turned unto me: I shall be replenished, now she is laid waste:
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThis is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.
Zephaniah
Minor ProphetsBut in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, wherein this passover was holden to the LORD in Jerusalem.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahMan that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.
Job
WisdomTake heed to thyself that thou offer not thy burnt offerings in every place that thou seest: