But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.
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And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Jericho. And he said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they came to Jericho.
2 Kings
HistoryBut go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Matthew
GospelsAnd the company shall stone them with stones, and dispatch them with their swords; they shall slay their sons and their daughters, and burn up their houses with fire.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsBeing born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterSo they came up to Baal-perazim; and David smote them there. Then David said, God hath broken in upon mine enemies by mine hand like the breaking forth of waters: therefore they called the name of that place Baal-perazim.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd he was with them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned over the land.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThey are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd there went a proclamation throughout the host about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his own country.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahFor even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my necessity.
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, lo, thus have they done in the midst of mine house.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielFor thus saith the LORD God of Israel unto me; Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBut we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesThen let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.
Job
WisdomFor they be thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:
1 Kings
HistoryAnd when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
Luke
GospelsThey have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities: and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThey have seen thy goings, O God; even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.
Genesis
Law / MosesLet not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
Psalms
PoetryMoreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD; Shall they fall, and not arise? shall he turn away, and not return?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the pelican, and the gier eagle, and the cormorant,
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd this woman's child died in the night; because she overlaid it.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,