And David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned and done evil indeed; but as for these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, O LORD my God, be on me, and on my father's house; but not on thy people, that they should be plagued.
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Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
2 Peter
General EpistlesUntil the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him.
Psalms
PoetryThe writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBut if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesFor as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesWhat time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath,
Luke
Gospels / LukeThe first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother's milk.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her belly. So the plague was stayed from the children of Israel.
Numbers
LawWell; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear:
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulThis is again the second miracle that Jesus did, when he was come out of Judaea into Galilee.
John
GospelsAnd it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD, that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee, and I will destroy thy chariots:
Micah
Minor ProphetsOur fathers had the tabernacle of witness in the wilderness, as he had appointed, speaking unto Moses, that he should make it according to the fashion that he had seen.
Acts
HistoryAnd it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.
Luke
GospelsSo he consented to them in this matter, and proved them ten days.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielNow Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
John
GospelsI was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.
Job
WisdomViolence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord GOD: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosTherefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for every one from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahIn the day that thy walls are to be built, in that day shall the decree be far removed.
Micah
Minor ProphetsAnd ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.
John
GospelsWherefore, though I wrote unto you, I did it not for his cause that had done the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered wrong, but that our care for you in the sight of God might appear unto you.