And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid: for I said, Peradventure thou wouldest take by force thy daughters from me.
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And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.
Genesis
LawAnd the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the woman came unto Saul, and saw that he was sore troubled, and said unto him, Behold, thine handmaid hath obeyed thy voice, and I have put my life in my hand, and have hearkened unto thy words which thou spakest unto me.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess. And Abijam his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd Saul spake to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelNevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesYe shall not do so unto the LORD your God.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThen they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIt is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd unto the Reubenites and unto the Gadites I gave from Gilead even unto the river Arnon half the valley, and the border even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThe fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
Proverbs
WisdomThen they sent to Jezebel, saying, Naboth is stoned, and is dead.
1 Kings
HistoryMoreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsMoreover I will cause to cease in Moab, saith the LORD, him that offereth in the high places, and him that burneth incense to his gods.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsCan that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
Job
WisdomAnd Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.
Ezra
HistoryWhen Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father in law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, and that the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt;
Exodus
LawEphraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaLet the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,
Numbers
LawWhen the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd it was told Saul that David was fled to Gath: and he sought no more again for him.