But did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, like unto the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.
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Because my people hath forgotten me, they have burned incense to vanity, and they have caused them to stumble in their ways from the ancient paths, to walk in paths, in a way not cast up;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor as the lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.
Luke
GospelsFor it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
2 Peter
General Epistles / PeterAnd Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan unto Salcah;
Joshua
HistoryThough the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;
Job
Wisdom / JobMy strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo they sent and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to his own place, that it slay us not, and our people: for there was a deadly destruction throughout all the city; the hand of God was very heavy there.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd a curse, if ye will not obey the commandments of the LORD your God, but turn aside out of the way which I command you this day, to go after other gods, which ye have not known.
Deuteronomy
LawTurn us, O God of our salvation, and cause thine anger toward us to cease.
Psalms
PoetryAnd said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:
Genesis
Law / MosesBut if ye turn away, and forsake my statutes and my commandments, which I have set before you, and shall go and serve other gods, and worship them;
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThat it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulWhat is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life?
Job
WisdomLet the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.
Amos
Minor ProphetsIn the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them.
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThis is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahEvery vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void.
Numbers
LawSuch knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
Psalms
PoetryGlory and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place.
1 Chronicles
HistoryBut he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah:
Nehemiah
HistoryThen said Achish unto his servants, Lo, ye see the man is mad: wherefore then have ye brought him to me?