And thou, son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning the Ammonites, and concerning their reproach; even say thou, The sword, the sword is drawn: for the slaughter it is furbished, to consume because of the glittering:
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He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
Psalms
PoetryThou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnBut God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulYea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.
James
General EpistlesAnd his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?
Mark
GospelsSo the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.
Jonah
Minor Prophets / JonahFor as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch him unto me, for he shall surely die.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd they set them up Micah's graven image, which he made, all the time that the house of God was in Shiloh.
Judges
History / SamuelMoreover there were at my table an hundred and fifty of the Jews and rulers, beside those that came unto us from among the heathen that are about us.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
Luke
Gospels / LukeNow in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have power over them, (though it was turned to the contrary, that the Jews had rule over them that hated them;)
Esther
HistoryTake the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, throughout their fathers' house, all that are able to go to war in Israel.
Numbers
LawThen Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed unto the LORD,
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBut ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
1 Peter
General EpistlesWhich leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,
Job
Wisdom / JobWhen there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.
Proverbs
WisdomWhich covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThen the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielTherefore said he, Take it up to thee. And he put out his hand, and took it.
2 Kings
HistoryAlso I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThe righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.