And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you:
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The son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.
Ruth
History / SamuelWherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
James
General Epistles / JamesStand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to profit, if so be thou mayest prevail.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsWho forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul, which they could not prove.
Acts
HistoryAnd when they came to Hilkiah the high priest, they delivered the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites that kept the doors had gathered of the hand of Manasseh and Ephraim, and of all the remnant of Israel, and of all Judah and Benjamin; and they returned to Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, he said unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?
Mark
GospelsOf Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David's son?
Luke
GospelsI shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.
Psalms
PoetryThen said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.
Ezra
History / EzraThou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWhich knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.
Acts
HistoryAnd thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd seven priests bearing seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of the LORD went on continually, and blew with the trumpets: and the armed men went before them; but the rereward came after the ark of the LORD, the priests going on, and blowing with the trumpets.
Joshua
History / JoshuaFor we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThat ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd they said unto her, There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Numbers
LawCast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownNow from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.