839 verses contain “SPA” (in the KJV: 783, in the BSB: 103) — showing 801–839
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But thou sparest all: for they are thine, O Lord, thou lover of souls.
Nevertheless even those thou
sparedst as men, and
didst send
wasps, forerunners of thine host, to destroy them by little and little.
To the end that they, desiring food, might for the
ugly sight of the beasts sent among them
lothe even that, which they must needs desire; but these, suffering
penury for a short
space, might be made partakers of a strange taste.
But snow and ice
endured the fire, and melted not, that they might know that fire burning in the
hail, and
sparkling in the rain, did destroy the fruits of the enemies.
Of a
spark of fire a
heap of coals is
kindled: and a sinful man layeth wait for blood.
But cruelly he will lay up thy words, and will not
spare to do thee
hurt, and to put thee in prison.
When a rich man is fallen, he hath many helpers: he speaketh things not to be spoken, and yet men
justify him: the poor man
slipped, and yet they
rebuked him too; he
spake wisely, and could have no place.
Who will set scourges over my thoughts, and the discipline of wisdom over mine heart? that they
spare me not for mine ignorances, and it pass not by my sins:
If thou blow the
spark, it shall burn: if thou
spit upon it, it shall be
quenched: and both these come out of thy mouth.
Oh how desirable are all his works! and that a man may see even to a
spark.
But we would not
hearken unto thy voice, to serve the king of Babylon: therefore hast thou made good the words that thou
spakest by thy servants the prophets, namely, that the bones of our kings, and the bones of our fathers, should be taken out of their place.
As thou
spakest by thy servant Moses in the day when thou
didst command him to write the law before the children of Israel, saying,
The same year were appointed two of the ancients of the people to be judges, such as the Lord
spake of, that wickedness came from Babylon from ancient judges, who seemed to
govern the people.
And
spake peaceable words unto them, but all was
deceit: for when they had given him
credence, he fell suddenly upon the city, and
smote it very
sore, and destroyed much people of Israel.
Then Mattathias answered and spake with a loud voice, Though all the nations that are under the king’s dominion obey him, and fall away every one from the religion of their fathers, and give consent to his commandments:
Moreover
Judas and his brethren with the whole congregation of Israel ordained, that the days of the
dedication of the altar should be kept in their season from year to year by the
space of eight days, from the five and
twentieth day of the month Casleu, with
mirth and
gladness.
And what they had done in the country of
Spain, for the
winning of the mines of the silver and gold which is there;
They went therefore to Rome, which was a very great journey, and came into the senate, where they spake and said.
Whereupon he took his journey into
Spain in peaceable manner, so as they of the cities opened unto him, and met him: for king Alexander had commanded them so to do, because he was his brother in law.
Nevertheless he
dissembled in all that ever he
spake, and
estranged himself from
Jonathan, neither rewarded he him according to the benefits which he had received of him, but troubled him very
sore.
Now therefore be it far from me, that I should
spare mine own life in any time of trouble: for I am no better than my brethren.
Now when it was heard at Rome, and as far as
Sparta, that
Jonathan was dead, they were very
sorry.
And did register the things that they
spake in the council of the people in this manner; Numenius son of
Antiochus, and
Antipater son of
Jason, the Jews’ ambassadors, came unto us to renew the friendship they had with us.
And then it happened, that through all the city, for the
space almost of forty days, there were seen
horsemen running in the air, in cloth of gold, and armed with lances, like a band of soldiers,
And commanded his men of war not to
spare such as they met, and to
slay such as went up upon the houses.
And there were destroyed within the
space of three whole days
fourscore thousand,
whereof forty thousand were slain in the conflict; and no fewer sold than slain.
But one of them that
spake first said thus, What wouldest thou ask or learn of us? we are ready to die, rather than to
transgress the laws of our fathers.
Which
forthwith being heated, he commanded to cut out the tongue of him that
spake first, and to cut off the utmost parts of his body, the rest of his brethren and his mother looking on.
Now when he was thus
maimed in all his members, he commanded him being yet alive to be brought to the fire, and to be
fried in the pan: and as the vapour of the pan was for a good
space dispersed, they
exhorted one another with the mother to die
manfully, saying thus,
But the mother was marvellous above all, and worthy of honourable memory: for when she saw her seven sons slain within the space of one day, she bare it with a good courage, because of the hope that she had in the Lord.
But she bowing herself toward him,
laughing the cruel
tyrant to
scorn,
spake in her country language on this manner; O my son, have
pity upon me that bare thee nine months in my
womb, and gave thee such three years, and
nourished thee, and brought thee up unto this age, and
endured the troubles of education.
But they quickly giving back, and a space being made, he fell down into the midst of the void place.
Whereupon Jeremias holding forth his right hand gave to
Judas a sword of gold, and in giving it
spake thus,