And when ye saw that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon came against you, ye said unto me, Nay; but a king shall reign over us: when the LORD your God was your king.
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And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.
Genesis
LawTherefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.
Psalms
PoetryFor he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem.
Genesis
Law / MosesSurely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen the king Ahasuerus said unto Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged upon the gallows, because he laid his hand upon the Jews.
Esther
HistoryThen he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahLet the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThe LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd in the cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of wood, to make any manner of cunning work.
Exodus
LawThey wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersEvil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
Psalms
PoetryOf the sons of Uzziel; Michah the first, and Jesiah the second.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd they told him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahOr saith he it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written: that he that ploweth should plow in hope; and that he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd every man went unto his own house.
John
GospelsAnd he shall offer the second for a burnt offering, according to the manner: and the priest shall make an atonement for him for his sin which he hath sinned, and it shall be forgiven him.
Leviticus
Law / MosesNow therefore go to, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you: return ye now every one from his evil way, and make your ways and your doings good.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
Psalms
PoetryThe increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
Job
Wisdom / JobExalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the LORD our God is holy.
Psalms
PoetryWhom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.