Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.
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And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said unto him, Art thou made of the king's counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThus were the journeyings of the children of Israel according to their armies, when they set forward.
Numbers
LawIn the wilderness, Beth-arabah, Middin, and Secacah,
Joshua
HistoryWherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
Psalms
PoetryAnd makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them?
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsAnd they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the city.
Acts
History / LukeTherefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.
Acts
HistoryIf any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnAnd changed his prison garments: and he did continually eat bread before him all the days of his life.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWith whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down branches off the trees, and strawed them in the way.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBut he sent ambassadors to him, saying, What have I to do with thee, thou king of Judah? I come not against thee this day, but against the house wherewith I have war: for God commanded me to make haste: forbear thee from meddling with God, who is with me, that he destroy thee not.
2 Chronicles
HistoryHell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThough an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
Psalms
PoetryHath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the LORD shall name.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the LORD God of Israel delivered Sihon and all his people into the hand of Israel, and they smote them: so Israel possessed all the land of the Amorites, the inhabitants of that country.
Judges
HistoryI prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIf thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;
Job
WisdomAnd Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: the LORD God of my lord the king say so too.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd will make thine house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked me to anger, and made Israel to sin.