And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?
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And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Genesis
LawFor thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this once, and will distress them, that they may find it so.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the incense altar, and his staves, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the door at the entering in of the tabernacle,
Exodus
Law / MosesThen came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewI even weighed unto their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels an hundred talents, and of gold an hundred talents;
Ezra
History / EzraAnd the LORD said, I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and will cast off this city Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahIf an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die: then the ox shall be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be quit.
Exodus
Law / MosesThen the king made a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, even Esther's feast; and he made a release to the provinces, and gave gifts, according to the state of the king.
Esther
HistoryI will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the LORD shewed me four carpenters.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsIf thou shalt keep all these commandments to do them, which I command thee this day, to love the LORD thy God, and to walk ever in his ways; then shalt thou add three cities more for thee, beside these three:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife.
Genesis
LawHe sent Hadoram his son to king David, to enquire of his welfare, and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadarezer, and smitten him; (for Hadarezer had war with Tou;) and with him all manner of vessels of gold and silver and brass.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraFor these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd she hath changed my judgments into wickedness more than the nations, and my statutes more than the countries that are round about her: for they have refused my judgments and my statutes, they have not walked in them.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he said, Hagar, Sarai's maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai.
Genesis
LawLet the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThat we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd all the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses.
Exodus
LawAnd after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:
2 Chronicles
HistoryO earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.
Job
Wisdom(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?