For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
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If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonThey did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, old, and rent, and bound up;
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver out of the hands of the Philistines. And there was peace between Israel and the Amorites.
1 Samuel
HistoryBehold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Solomon's son was Rehoboam, Abia his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
1 Chronicles
HistoryThus Melzar took away the portion of their meat, and the wine that they should drink; and gave them pulse.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the LORD: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAre ye not as children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith the LORD. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt? and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosMoreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.
Exodus
LawThe way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
Matthew
GospelsOnly be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesLet every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut thou, O son of man, behold, they shall put bands upon thee, and shall bind thee with them, and thou shalt not go out among them:
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd be ready against the third day: for the third day the LORD will come down in the sight of all the people upon mount Sinai.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd so it was, that all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai.
Joshua
HistoryBeing filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThe Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.
Psalms
PoetryShall iron break the northern iron and the steel?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsYet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd he departed thence, and entered into a certain man's house, named Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue.
Acts
HistoryAnd Esther answered, If it seem good unto the king, let the king and Haman come this day unto the banquet that I have prepared for him.