And Joab answered, The LORD make his people an hundred times so many more as they be: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? why then doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel?
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For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell.
Proverbs
WisdomThou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
Psalms
PoetryWoe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.
1 Chronicles
HistoryWho humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth!
Psalms
PoetryThat thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the hare, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd thou saidst unto thy servants, Except your youngest brother come down with you, ye shall see my face no more.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd he laid his hands upon him, and gave him a charge, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.
Numbers
LawAs for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein is no water.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd after those days we took up our carriages, and went up to Jerusalem.
Acts
History / LukeThen said they all, Art thou then the Son of God? And he said unto them, Ye say that I am.
Luke
GospelsAnd Araunah looked, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him: and Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king on his face upon the ground.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.
Genesis
LawWhich was the son of Saruch, which was the son of Ragau, which was the son of Phalec, which was the son of Heber, which was the son of Sala,
Luke
Gospels / LukeThen the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed.
Luke
GospelsShew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Caesar's.
Luke
Gospels / LukeHe hath cut off in his fierce anger all the horn of Israel: he hath drawn back his right hand from before the enemy, and he burned against Jacob like a flaming fire, which devoureth round about.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him: and he shall stand in the glorious land, which by his hand shall be consumed.
Daniel
Major ProphetsHe stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.
Habakkuk
Minor Prophets / HabakkukSo they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.