And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.
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And when all Jabesh-gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.
Hebrews
General EpistlesThe same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live.
Acts
HistoryAnd have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd take every man his censer, and put incense in them, and bring ye before the LORD every man his censer, two hundred and fifty censers; thou also, and Aaron, each of you his censer.
Numbers
Law / MosesBut if her husband disallowed her on the day that he heard it; then he shall make her vow which she vowed, and that which she uttered with her lips, wherewith she bound her soul, of none effect: and the LORD shall forgive her.
Numbers
LawBut Job answered and said,
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus.
Acts
History / LukeBehold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised.
Obadiah
Minor Prophets / ObadiahThe LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.
Psalms
PoetryAnd have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsHow are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThe nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezekel,
1 Chronicles
HistoryCome up unto me, and help me, that we may smite Gibeon: for it hath made peace with Joshua and with the children of Israel.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd fire is gone out of a rod of her branches, which hath devoured her fruit, so that she hath no strong rod to be a sceptre to rule. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThus saith Sennacherib king of Assyria, Whereon do ye trust, that ye abide in the siege in Jerusalem?
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thine handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahYe that stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God,
Psalms
PoetryAnd it was so, when they saw that there was much money in the chest, that the king's scribe and the high priest came up, and they put up in bags, and told the money that was found in the house of the LORD.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahWherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Gedor, and Ahio, and Zechariah, and Mikloth.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.
2 Samuel
HistoryBut he slew not their children, but did as it is written in the law in the book of Moses, where the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers, but every man shall die for his own sin.