Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahaziah the son of Tikvah were employed about this matter: and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped them.
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And of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;
Nehemiah
HistoryNeither shall Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company make for him in the war, by casting up mounts, and building forts, to cut off many persons:
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsHe was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.
John
GospelsFor 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
GospelsAnd Beth-arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth-el,
Joshua
HistoryI will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.
Habakkuk
Minor Prophets / HabakkukAnd he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out?
Matthew
GospelsAnd thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.
Leviticus
LawMy soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?
Psalms
PoetryAnd he said unto them, That the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd they shall burn thine houses with fire, and execute judgments upon thee in the sight of many women: and I will cause thee to cease from playing the harlot, and thou also shalt give no hire any more.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect's sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.
Mark
Gospels / MarkFor they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
Matthew
GospelsThen Jacob offered sacrifice upon the mount, and called his brethren to eat bread: and they did eat bread, and tarried all night in the mount.
Genesis
LawEthiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.
Nahum
Minor Prophets / NahumThe Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIn whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd I will bring an everlasting reproach upon you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThe eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the elders of Jabesh said unto him, Give us seven days' respite, that we may send messengers unto all the coasts of Israel: and then, if there be no man to save us, we will come out to thee.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThen the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAs also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.