As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
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Then the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and all his father's house, the priests that were in Nob: and they came all of them to the king.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanTheir eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.
Psalms
PoetryThese sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
Ezra
HistoryAnd he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, Behold, there come people down from the top of the mountains. And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.
Judges
HistoryAnd Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.
Genesis
LawAnd the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnI will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Saul's uncle said unto him and to his servant, Whither went ye? And he said, To seek the asses: and when we saw that they were no where, we came to Samuel.
1 Samuel
HistoryOn the twelfth day Ahira the son of Enan, prince of the children of Naphtali, offered:
Numbers
LawOne spoon of gold of ten shekels, full of incense:
Numbers
LawIt is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Psalms
PoetryLove ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesNow therefore stand and see this great thing, which the LORD will do before your eyes.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.
Mark
GospelsAnd David said to Saul, Wherefore hearest thou men's words, saying, Behold, David seeketh thy hurt?
1 Samuel
HistoryThis is the disciple which testifieth of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his testimony is true.
John
Gospels / JohnNow about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught.
John
Gospels / JohnTake Aaron and Eleazar his son, and bring them up unto mount Hor:
Numbers
LawWith him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?
Numbers
LawHe that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonWith twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians.