So Amnon lay down, and made himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said unto the king, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat at her hand.
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The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.
2 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulDo we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesHear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.
Psalms
PoetryI said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.
Psalms
PoetryThen spake Jeremiah unto all the princes and to all the people, saying, The LORD sent me to prophesy against this house and against this city all the words that ye have heard.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThen he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thine hand, and go thy way: if thou meet any man, salute him not; and if any salute thee, answer him not again: and lay my staff upon the face of the child.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThe Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear his sheep.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.
Matthew
GospelsAnd all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man:
Genesis
Law / MosesWhere is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,
Job
WisdomAnd there they left their images, and David and his men burned them.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.
John
Gospels / JohnSo David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraEvery one had four faces apiece, and every one four wings; and the likeness of the hands of a man was under their wings.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd the sons of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThen he said, I have sinned: yet honour me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD thy God.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAttend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen I commanded, and they cleansed the chambers: and thither brought I again the vessels of the house of God, with the meat offering and the frankincense.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd it shall come to pass, when thou shalt shew this people all these words, and they shall say unto thee, Wherefore hath the LORD pronounced all this great evil against us? or what is our iniquity? or what is our sin that we have committed against the LORD our God?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesThou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.
Job
WisdomAnd they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.