And the elders of Jabesh said unto him, Give us seven days' respite, that we may send messengers unto all the coasts of Israel: and then, if there be no man to save us, we will come out to thee.
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The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraMy skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
Job
Wisdom / JobNow when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum.
Luke
GospelsFor this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnThat ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThen Saul went up from following the Philistines: and the Philistines went to their own place.
1 Samuel
HistoryLest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread: and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians, Go unto Joseph; what he saith to you, do.
Genesis
Law / MosesOr suffer them to bear the iniquity of trespass, when they eat their holy things: for I the LORD do sanctify them.
Leviticus
Law / MosesSurely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.
Psalms
PoetryTo the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielI wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. And the name of the city was called Hormah.
Judges
HistoryMy head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.
Luke
GospelsAnd when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him.
Genesis
LawBut ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
Luke
GospelsThen said Hushai unto Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, Thus and thus did Ahithophel counsel Absalom and the elders of Israel; and thus and thus have I counselled.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd these went into Micah's house, and fetched the carved image, the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image. Then said the priest unto them, What do ye?
Judges
History / SamuelAnd all the kings of the north, far and near, one with another, and all the kingdoms of the world, which are upon the face of the earth: and the king of Sheshach shall drink after them.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWhere is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd many other things in his exhortation preached he unto the people.