And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
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And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, neither raising up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city:
Acts
HistoryFor this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
1 Peter
General EpistlesThe iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is hid.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlot, and went in unto her.
Judges
HistoryAnd a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the altars that were on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the LORD, did the king beat down, and brake them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.
2 Kings
HistoryJesus answered, He it is, to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon.
John
GospelsBut every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
James
General EpistlesAnd the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords.
Numbers
LawIn weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesFor ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd there were windows in three rows, and light was against light in three ranks.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahProviding for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
John
Gospels / JohnThus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes;
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosHe goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonMoreover Josiah kept a passover unto the LORD in Jerusalem: and they killed the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraWhere the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.
Psalms
PoetryMark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they gathered their brethren, and sanctified themselves, and came, according to the commandment of the king, by the words of the LORD, to cleanse the house of the LORD.