And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt:
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Ye shall not eat one day, nor two days, nor five days, neither ten days, nor twenty days;
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewHe 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 ProphetsThe children of Magbish, an hundred fifty and six.
Ezra
HistoryAnd it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.
Psalms
PoetryBe merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the lot of the children of Joseph fell from Jordan by Jericho, unto the water of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goeth up from Jericho throughout mount Beth-el,
Joshua
HistoryThe murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
Job
WisdomAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Leviticus
Law / MosesThus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Go and tell the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, Will ye not receive instruction to hearken to my words? saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.
John
GospelsFor he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesThe righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
Psalms
PoetryFor we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxen great before the face of the LORD; and the LORD hath sent us to destroy it.
Genesis
LawBut 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
LawNo man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.
Luke
GospelsWhich some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Amen.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesBut I will leave a few men of them from the sword, from the famine, and from the pestilence; that they may declare all their abominations among the heathen whither they come; and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonHast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
Job
WisdomAs righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.