I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:
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And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.
Ezra
History / EzraAnd the border came down to the end of the mountain that lieth before the valley of the son of Hinnom, and which is in the valley of the giants on the north, and descended to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of Jebusi on the south, and descended to En-rogel,
Joshua
HistoryThen the woman said, Let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak one word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on.
2 Samuel
HistoryLest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.
Proverbs
WisdomTake his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThus saith the Lord GOD; I will therefore spread out my net over thee with a company of many people; and they shall bring thee up in my net.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Pharaoh called Joseph's name Zaphnath-paaneah; and he gave him to wife Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On. And Joseph went out over all the land of Egypt.
Genesis
Law / MosesSo there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
Joshua
HistoryIn your patience possess ye your souls.
Luke
GospelsBe still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
Psalms
PoetryThe wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
Psalms
PoetryLord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the LORD'S anointed, and be guiltless?
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThat I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahIt hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.
Mark
GospelsHowbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
Acts
HistoryOn the third day Eliab the son of Helon, prince of the children of Zebulun, did offer:
Numbers
LawKnow ye not what I and my fathers have done unto all the people of other lands? were the gods of the nations of those lands any ways able to deliver their lands out of mine hand?
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Moses took half of the blood, and put it in basons; and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.
Exodus
LawAnd there stood before them seventy men of the ancients of the house of Israel, and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, with every man his censer in his hand; and a thick cloud of incense went up.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielWhile I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.