And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.
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Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.
2 Chronicles
HistoryMake me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.
Psalms
PoetryThen Job answered the LORD, and said,
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.
Judges
History / SamuelLet me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven: and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd at Jeshua, and at Moladah, and at Beth-phelet,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThough he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;
Job
Wisdom / JobWondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersYea, all Israel have transgressed thy law, even by departing, that they might not obey thy voice; therefore the curse is poured upon us, and the oath that is written in the law of Moses the servant of God, because we have sinned against him.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said,
Judges
HistoryAnd when she was come to her house, she found the devil gone out, and her daughter laid upon the bed.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd he set the sea on the right side of the east end, over against the south.
2 Chronicles
HistoryNow the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Beth-hoglah, and the valley of Keziz,
Joshua
History / JoshuaSo Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him: and Ahab went to meet Elijah.
1 Kings
HistoryNor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.
Matthew
GospelsNeither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD'S wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
Zephaniah
Minor Prophets / ZephaniahAnd this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation;
John
GospelsMy manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among mine own nation at Jerusalem, know all the Jews;
Acts
History / LukeAnd she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.
Luke
GospelsAnd I will bring upon that land all my words which I have pronounced against it, even all that is written in this book, which Jeremiah hath prophesied against all the nations.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThey are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Psalms
PoetryThough a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him: