So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.
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I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.
Psalms
PoetryDeal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away to Babylon:
Matthew
GospelsTherefore sprang there even of one, and him as good as dead, so many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownThese things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonIt hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground,
Genesis
LawAnd he said, I will go out, and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the LORD said, Thou shalt entice him, and thou shalt also prevail: go out, and do even so.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter:
Acts
History / LukeIn the year that Tartan came unto Ashdod, (when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him,) and fought against Ashdod, and took it;
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThe husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesOthers said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBut ye turned and polluted my name, and caused every man his servant, and every man his handmaid, whom ye had set at liberty at their pleasure, to return, and brought them into subjection, to be unto you for servants and for handmaids.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsWhy should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBut when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThe LORD repented for this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord GOD.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosAnd unto David were sons born in Hebron: and his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;
2 Samuel
HistoryThe field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewYe shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief among three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred, and slew them, and had the name among three.
2 Samuel
HistoryIn the same day shall the Lord shave with a razor that is hired, namely, by them beyond the river, by the king of Assyria, the head, and the hair of the feet: and it shall also consume the beard.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBecause that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them.