"A certain"

1. Gen. 28: 11
   11 And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.
2. Gen. 37: 15
   15 ¶ And a certain man found him, and, behold, he was wandering in the field: and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou?
3. Gen. 38: 1-2
   1 And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.
   2 And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her.
4. Ex. 16: 4
   4 ¶ Then said the Lord unto Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or no.
5. Deut. 25: 2
   2 And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his fault, by a certain number.
6. Judg. 9: 53
   53 And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech’s head, and all to brake his skull.
7. Judg. 13: 2
   2 ¶ And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and bare not.
8. Judg. 19: 1
   1 And it came to pass in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite sojourning on the side of mount Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Beth-lehem-judah.
9. Ruth 1: 1
   1 Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth-lehem-judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
10. 1 Sam. 1: 1
    1 Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim-zophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:
11. 1 Sam. 21: 7
    7 Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the Lord; and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chiefest of the herdmen that belonged to Saul.
12. 2 Sam. 18: 10
    10 And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanged in an oak.
13. 1 Kgs. 2: 42
    42 And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Did I not make thee to swear by the Lord, and protested unto thee, saying, Know for a certain, on the day thou goest out, and walkest abroad any whither, that thou shalt surely die? and thou saidst unto me, The word that I have heard is good.
14. 1 Kgs. 20: 35
    35 ¶ And a certain man of the sons of the prophets said unto his neighbour in the word of the Lord, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man refused to smite him.
15. 1 Kgs. 22: 34
    34 And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.
16. 2 Kgs. 4: 1
    1 Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the Lord: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.
17. 2 Kgs. 8: 6
    6 And when the king asked the woman, she told him. So the king appointed unto her a certain officer, saying, Restore all that was hers, and all the fruits of the field since the day that she left the land, even until now.
18. 2 Chr. 8: 13
    13 Even after a certain rate every day, offering according to the commandment of Moses, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts, three times in the year, even in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles.
19. 2 Chr. 18: 33
    33 And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: therefore he said to his chariot man, Turn thine hand, that thou mayest carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.
20. Neh. 11: 23
    23 For it was the king’s commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
21. Esth. 2: 5
    5 ¶ Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite;
22. Esth. 3: 8
    8 ¶ And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king’s laws: therefore it is not for the king’s profit to suffer them.
23. Dan. 10: 5
    5 Then I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a certain man clothed in linen, whose loins were girded with fine gold of Uphaz:
24. Matt. 8: 19
    19 And a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
25. Matt. 9: 18
    18 ¶ While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.
26. Matt. 17: 14
    14 ¶ And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying,
27. Matt. 18: 23
    23 ¶ Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.
28. Matt. 20: 20
    20 ¶ Then came to him the mother of Zebedee’s children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him.
29. Matt. 21: 28, 33
    28 ¶ But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard.
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    33 ¶ Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country:
30. Matt. 22: 2
    2 The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,
31. Mark 5: 25
    25 And a certain woman, which had an issue of blood twelve years,
32. Mark 7: 25
    25 For a certain woman, whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, heard of him, and came and fell at his feet:
33. Mark 12: 1, 42
    1 And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.
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    42 And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.
34. Mark 14: 51
    51 And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:
35. Luke 1: 5
    5 ¶ THERE was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.
36. Luke 5: 12, 17
    12 ¶ And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
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    17 And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.
37. Luke 7: 2, 41
    2 And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
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    41 There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.
38. Luke 8: 22, 27
    22 ¶ Now it came to pass on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of the lake. And they launched forth.
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    27 And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which had devils long time, and ware no clothes, neither abode in any house, but in the tombs.
39. Luke 9: 57
    57 ¶ And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
40. Luke 10: 25, 30-31, 33, 38
    25 ¶ And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
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    30 And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.
    31 And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
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    33 But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him,
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    38 ¶ Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
41. Luke 11: 1, 27, 37
    1 And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.
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    27 ¶ And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked.
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    37 ¶ And as he spake, a certain Pharisee besought him to dine with him: and he went in, and sat down to meat.
42. Luke 12: 16
    16 And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:
43. Luke 13: 6
    6 ¶ He spake also this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none.
44. Luke 14: 2, 16
    2 And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy.
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    16 Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many:
45. Luke 15: 11
    11 ¶ And he said, A certain man had two sons:
46. Luke 16: 1, 19-20
    1 And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.
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    19 ¶ There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
    20 And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores,
47. Luke 17: 12
    12 And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off:
48. Luke 18: 18, 35
    18 And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
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    35 ¶ And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging:
49. Luke 19: 12
    12 He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
50. Luke 20: 9
    9 Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.
51. Luke 21: 2
    2 And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.
52. Luke 22: 56
    56 But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.
53. Luke 23: 19
    19 (Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
54. John 4: 46
    46 So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum.
55. John 5: 4-5
    4 For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of whatsoever disease he had.
    5 And a certain man was there, which had an infirmity thirty and eight years.
56. John 11: 1
    1 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
57. Acts 3: 2
    2 And a certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;
58. Acts 5: 1-2
    1 But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,
    2 And kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
59. Acts 8: 9, 36
    9 But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:
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    36 And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?
60. Acts 9: 10, 33, 36
    10 ¶ And there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and to him said the Lord in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold, I am here, Lord.
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    33 And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.
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    36 ¶ Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
61. Acts 10: 1, 11
    1 There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,
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    11 And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth:
62. Acts 11: 5
    5 I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:
63. Acts 13: 6
    6 And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-jesus:
64. Acts 14: 8
    8 ¶ And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother’s womb, who never had walked:
65. Acts 16: 1, 14, 16
    1 Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek:
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    14 ¶ And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.
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    16 ¶ And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying:
66. Acts 18: 2, 7, 24
    2 And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.
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    7 ¶ And he departed thence, and entered into a certain man’s house, named Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue.
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    24 ¶ And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus.
67. Acts 19: 24
    24 For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, which made silver shrines for Diana, brought no small gain unto the craftsmen;
68. Acts 20: 9
    9 And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.
69. Acts 21: 10
    10 And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus.
70. Acts 23: 17
    17 Then Paul called one of the centurions unto him, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him.
71. Acts 24: 1
    1 And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul.
72. Acts 25: 14
    14 And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul’s cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix:
73. Acts 27: 16, 26, 39
    16 And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had much work to come by the boat:
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    26 Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island.
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    39 And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.
74. Rom. 15: 26
    26 For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.
75. Heb. 2: 6
    6 But one in a certain place testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man, that thou visitest him?
76. Heb. 4: 4, 7
    4 For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.
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    7 Again, he limiteth a certain day, saying in David, To day, after so long a time; as it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts.
77. Heb. 10: 27
    27 But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
78. Omni 1: 27
    27 And now I would speak somewhat concerning a certain number who went up into the wilderness to return to the land of Nephi; for there was a large number who were desirous to possess the land of their inheritance.
79. Alma 2: 1
    1 And it came to pass in the commencement of the *fifth year of their reign there began to be a contention among the people; for a certain man, being called Amlici, he being a very cunning man, yea, a wise man as to the wisdom of the world, he being after the order of the man that slew Gideon by the sword, who was executed according to the law—
80. Alma 16: 1
    1 And it came to pass in the *eleventh year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi, on the fifth day of the second month, there having been much peace in the land of Zarahemla, there having been no wars nor contentions for a certain number of years, even until the fifth day of the second month in the eleventh year, there was a cry of war heard throughout the land.
81. Alma 17: 27, 36
    27 Therefore, as Ammon and the servants of the king were driving forth their flocks to this place of water, behold, a certain number of the Lamanites, who had been with their flocks to water, stood and scattered the flocks of Ammon and the servants of the king, and they scattered them insomuch that they fled many ways.
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    36 But Ammon stood forth and began to cast stones at them with his sling; yea, with mighty power he did sling stones amongst them; and thus he slew a certain number of them insomuch that they began to be astonished at his power; nevertheless they were angry because of the slain of their brethren, and they were determined that he should fall; therefore, seeing that they could not hit him with their stones, they came forth with clubs to slay him.
82. Alma 21: 13
    13 Nevertheless, Aaron and a certain number of his brethren were taken and cast into prison, and the remainder of them fled out of the land of Middoni unto the regions round about.
83. Hel. 11: 24
    24 And it came to pass that in the *eightieth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi, there were a certain number of the dissenters from the people of Nephi, who had some years before gone over unto the Lamanites, and taken upon themselves the name of Lamanites, and also a certain number who were real descendants of the Lamanites, being stirred up to anger by them, or by those dissenters, therefore they commenced a war with their brethren.
84. D&C 101: 44
    44 A certain nobleman had a spot of land, very choice; and he said unto his servants: Go ye unto my vineyard, even upon this very choice piece of land, and plant twelve olive-trees;
85. JS-H 1: 68
    68 We still continued the work of translation, when, in the ensuing month (May, 1829), we on a certain day went into the woods to pray and inquire of the Lord respecting baptism for the remission of sins, that we found mentioned in the translation of the plates. While we were thus employed, praying and calling upon the Lord, a messenger from heaven descended in a cloud of light, and having laid his hands upon us, he ordained us, saying: