And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down.
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Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd there they were with David three days, eating and drinking: for their brethren had prepared for them.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraOpen rebuke is better than secret love.
Proverbs
Wisdom / Solomon(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)
Psalms
PoetryAnd he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.
Esther
History / MordecaiThey shall teach Jacob thy judgments, and Israel thy law: they shall put incense before thee, and whole burnt sacrifice upon thine altar.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Joshua rose up early in the morning, and numbered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.
Joshua
History / JoshuaI speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulTo overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.
Psalms
PoetryIn every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAvenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
Numbers
LawBless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their pictures, and destroy all their molten images, and quite pluck down all their high places:
Numbers
LawAnd it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.
Judges
History / SamuelNow the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beer-sheba.
1 Samuel
HistoryFurthermore Elihu answered and said,
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThe woman also with whom man shall lie with seed of copulation, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the even.
Leviticus
LawThis is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.
Zephaniah
Minor Prophets / ZephaniahMoreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants?
2 Kings
HistoryAnd they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth.
Judges
History / SamuelBy these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.