The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
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And thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon; and it shall be, when thou wilt ease thyself abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesO my mountain in the field, I will give thy substance and all thy treasures to the spoil, and thy high places for sin, throughout all thy borders.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahIf it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn.
Exodus
Law / MosesBut he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesFor the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.
Matthew
GospelsAnd now art thou any thing better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? did he ever strive against Israel, or did he ever fight against them,
Judges
HistoryThe spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the priest shall look upon the plague, and shut up it that hath the plague seven days:
Leviticus
Law / MosesTherefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.
Acts
History / LukeBut we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Acts
History / LukeThen went he also to Ramah, and came to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? And one said, Behold, they be at Naioth in Ramah.
1 Samuel
HistoryThey pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd that year they vexed and oppressed the children of Israel: eighteen years, all the children of Israel that were on the other side Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead.
Judges
History / SamuelNow there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.
John
Gospels / JohnMake bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance of his temple.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWho also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahI have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWho, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
Acts
HistoryThe beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonI will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersZedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned eleven years in Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThe grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.
Proverbs
WisdomNow after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah,