When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege:
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And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.
Genesis
Law / MosesGive them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd after that they had mocked him, they took the robe off from him, and put his own raiment on him, and led him away to crucify him.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the fame of him went out into every place of the country round about.
Luke
Gospels / LukeWho was there among all the gods of those nations that my fathers utterly destroyed, that could deliver his people out of mine hand, that your God should be able to deliver you out of mine hand?
2 Chronicles
HistoryTheir slain also shall be cast out, and their stink shall come up out of their carcases, and the mountains shall be melted with their blood.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd Moses spake unto the LORD, saying,
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd they gave unto Jacob all the strange gods which were in their hand, and all their earrings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords.
Numbers
Law / MosesAll things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonBut woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.
Luke
GospelsBetter is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThen he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewI press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
Matthew
GospelsAnd the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and other of the Levites, all that could skill of instruments of musick.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraBut Amaziah would not hear. Therefore Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth-shemesh, which belongeth to Judah.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahCanst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?
Job
WisdomThou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAt that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drave the Jews from Elath: and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there unto this day.