And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;
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Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.
Ruth
History / SamuelAnd the priests' custom with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was in seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand;
1 Samuel
HistoryWho is this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved? I raised thee up under the apple tree: there thy mother brought thee forth: there she brought thee forth that bare thee.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonAnd when he had thus spoken, he shewed them his hands and his feet.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul is vexed within her: and the LORD hath hid it from me, and hath not told me.
2 Kings
HistoryWho hast kept with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him: thou spakest also with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine hand, as it is this day.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahA lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;
Proverbs
WisdomThen was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God.
Daniel
Major ProphetsBut they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.
Matthew
GospelsBut when Pharaoh saw that there was respite, he hardened his heart, and hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had said.
Exodus
LawAnd he judged Israel in the days of the Philistines twenty years.
Judges
HistoryAt that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not shew us what thou meanest by these?
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsSo he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face toward the mount Gilead.
Genesis
LawAlso king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel that were assembled unto him before the ark, sacrificed sheep and oxen, which could not be told nor numbered for multitude.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher:
Judges
History / SamuelThey shall leave none of it unto the morning, nor break any bone of it: according to all the ordinances of the passover they shall keep it.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd straightway the fountain of her blood was dried up; and she felt in her body that she was healed of that plague.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd for the sides of the tabernacle westward thou shalt make six boards.
Exodus
LawAnd David sent messengers unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of the LORD, that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him.
2 Samuel
HistoryBut he said unto me, Behold, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and now drink no wine nor strong drink, neither eat any unclean thing: for the child shall be a Nazarite to God from the womb to the day of his death.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven: