And nation was destroyed of nation, and city of city: for God did vex them with all adversity.
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Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
Matthew
GospelsNeither said they, Where is the LORD that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBut to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd Moses said, The people, among whom I am, are six hundred thousand footmen; and thou hast said, I will give them flesh, that they may eat a whole month.
Numbers
LawThen came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him.
John
Gospels / JohnFor the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth.
Psalms
PoetrySo that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd the children of Israel saw the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses' face shone: and Moses put the vail upon his face again, until he went in to speak with him.
Exodus
LawTo him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThey were a wall unto us both by night and day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd the sister of Tahpenes bare him Genubath his son, whom Tahpenes weaned in Pharaoh's house: and Genubath was in Pharaoh's household among the sons of Pharaoh.
1 Kings
HistorySurely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
Job
WisdomAnd he settled his countenance stedfastly, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue had gone out of him, turned him about in the press, and said, Who touched my clothes?
Mark
GospelsIn the first day ye shall have an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
Leviticus
Law / MosesFor all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd there came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of David thy father, Because thou hast not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat thy father, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah,
2 Chronicles
History / EzraHe hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.
Revelation
ApocalypticBut the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
2 Kings
HistoryYet many years didst thou forbear them, and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gavest thou them into the hand of the people of the lands.