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... asked Jacob for his pottage . Jacob would not give it to him except for his birthright . Esau thought his birthright was of little use , so he sold it to Jacob for a mess of pottage . There was a famine again in Canaan , and Isaac went ...
... asked Jacob for his pottage . Jacob would not give it to him except for his birthright . Esau thought his birthright was of little use , so he sold it to Jacob for a mess of pottage . There was a famine again in Canaan , and Isaac went ...
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... asked Moses for the countries which had been taken from Sihon , king of the Amorites , " and from Og , king of Bashan , 27 because the land was good for cattle . Moses told them that Canaan must be first conquered ; these tribes ...
... asked Moses for the countries which had been taken from Sihon , king of the Amorites , " and from Og , king of Bashan , 27 because the land was good for cattle . Moses told them that Canaan must be first conquered ; these tribes ...
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... asked his wife to entice her husband to tell her its meaning , which when she knew she told them ; they then declared its meaning to Samson . The father of Samson's wife , gave her to his companion . Samson then caught three - hundred ...
... asked his wife to entice her husband to tell her its meaning , which when she knew she told them ; they then declared its meaning to Samson . The father of Samson's wife , gave her to his companion . Samson then caught three - hundred ...
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... asked for a king . God told Samuel to hearken to them , as they had rejected HIM for their king . Samuel explained to them how a king would oppress them ; but the people persisted in their wish to have a king , to go before them and to ...
... asked for a king . God told Samuel to hearken to them , as they had rejected HIM for their king . Samuel explained to them how a king would oppress them ; but the people persisted in their wish to have a king , to go before them and to ...
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... asked for five loaves of bread . The priest had none but hallowed bread , and he gave him some . Doeg , an Edomite , who was the chief of Saul's herdsmen , was at Nob that day . David took thence the sword of Goliath . He then went to ...
... asked for five loaves of bread . The priest had none but hallowed bread , and he gave him some . Doeg , an Edomite , who was the chief of Saul's herdsmen , was at Nob that day . David took thence the sword of Goliath . He then went to ...
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Page 13 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Page 111 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Page 102 - Now the Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
Page 91 - And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean?
Page 92 - If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee.
Page 77 - Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The LORD is with you while ye be with him: and if ye seek him, he will be found of you: but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.
Page 81 - And call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD : and the God that answereth by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.
Page 11 - Behold, Haman standeth in the court. And the king said, Let him come in. So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour?
Page 64 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Page 40 - And he went down, and talked with the woman; and she pleased Samson well. And after a time he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees and honey in the carcase of the lion.