And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.
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And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by themselves; and said unto his servants, Pass over before me, and put a space betwixt drove and drove.
Genesis
LawO continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.
Psalms
PoetryFor it shall be, that on the day thou goest out, and passest over the brook Kidron, thou shalt know for certain that thou shalt surely die: thy blood shall be upon thine own head.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahThen shall an oath of the LORD be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbour's goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good.
Exodus
LawRemember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd they took away their cattle; of their camels fifty thousand, and of sheep two hundred and fifty thousand, and of asses two thousand, and of men an hundred thousand.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThe caldrons also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the bowls, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahNevertheless leave the stump of his roots in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts in the grass of the earth:
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielThat the saying of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spake, signifying what death he should die.
John
Gospels / JohnSpikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices:
Solomon's Song
PoetryAnd whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThe woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,
John
Gospels / JohnThey make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaGive heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahDoth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?
Job
Wisdom / JobHe answered them, He that made me whole, the same said unto me, Take up thy bed, and walk.
John
GospelsAnd the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the bowls, and the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers of pure gold; and the hinges of gold, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the house, to wit, of the temple.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahMoreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her.
Leviticus
Law / MosesThou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.
Psalms
PoetryI cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me.
Psalms
PoetryThey shall bring thee down to the pit, and thou shalt die the deaths of them that are slain in the midst of the seas.